by Nindo Mom | Jul 3, 2011 | Interesting News, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
Recently, I’ve seen a couple of articles around on the Internet suggesting that some Amazon.com product reviews may be fraudulent–or misleading, at the very least. Specifically under attack were the reviews by members of Amazon’s special reviewers...
by Nindo Mom | Jun 29, 2011 | Dessert Recipes, Recipes
The easiest recipes for cream puff cream are made with instant pudding mix. But once you’ve mastered that, you’re ready to move on to homemade recipes–and you’ll be be pleasantly surprised at how simple they can be! The reason I prefer homemade...
by Nindo Mom | Jun 28, 2011 | Interesting News, Shopping
Earlier this week, I discovered with great excitement that Amulet books has announced the release of Jeff Kinney’s installment in his bestselling series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 6 — Cabin Fever . Currently, Cabin Fever is available for pre-order on...
by Nindo Mom | Jun 27, 2011 | Dessert Recipes, Recipes
Chocolate eclairs are one of America’s favorite sweet treats. It was always true when I was growing up–and it’s certainly true with my son, today. When I make the eclairs shaped traditionally–several inches long, rather than in a cream puff...
by Nindo Mom | Jun 26, 2011 | Dessert Recipes, Recipes
After visiting my grandmother in England a few years ago, I became determined to devise an easy recipe for cream puffs that I could make here at home. Having never had a cream puff before my visit overseas, I couldn’t get enough of them once I was...
by Nindo Mom | Jun 26, 2011 | Dessert Recipes, Recipes
This frosting is excellent for icing cupcakes, cakes, and cream puffs. It’s got a very high chocolate content, when compared to most other frosting recipes out there, so you may find that you won’t want to use quite as much as you’re used to....
by Nindo Mom | Jun 25, 2011 | Entrees and Main Courses, Recipes
As a working mom in a single parent household, I’m pretty busy. For a long time, I felt like I just didn’t feel like I had time to make food from scratch. But I’ve discovered that with better planning, I CAN make homemade meals for my son and myself....
by Nindo Mom | Jun 24, 2011 | Product Reviews
For more than a decade, I had a Rival slow cooker–a model I picked up at Target. It’s equivalent online at Amazon now will run you around $45, so it was affordable, and I knew the brand name. However, I kept having the same problem with it: after a few...