Saturday, October 24, 2009

Chicken Jobs

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Cleaning the coop. Check out the egg door. Sometimes when we open it there is an egg. Sometimes there is a chicken laying an egg.

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Miles REALLY loves holding the chickens lately. I’m not sure what Elmo thinks about it.

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Chicken treats. Amaranth from the garden. The cabbage should last a couple of days. Great idea from my friend Deb.

Pumpkin Push

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Pumpkin Push 2 mile Family Walk at Seward Park

This was a hoot!

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Post-race nutrition at Tutta Bella

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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Pumpkin Pancakes!

Here is a fun recipe that we’ve enjoyed twice lately. Perfect fall food served with apple slices and cheese.

Martha Stewart Pumpkin Pancakes

Food Rules: Your Dietary Dos and Don'ts

Food writer Michael Pollan shares twenty of his favourite reader-submitted food rules. They are found here: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/10/11/magazine/20091011-foodrules.html

My favourite is the Zen teaching on tea!

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Sweet and simple life

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Rich has been working on several projects around the house still.

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Mina, the book monster, in her natural state.

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Miles, the little book monster, having some quiet time too.

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Oh no. The season of colds and not so good sleep.

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Miles at the zoo yesterday.