The first references to pasties appeared in the 13th Century, during the reign of Henry III.The pasty was common in the 16th and 17th centuries but didn’t really become what we now know as a “Cornish Pasty” until around 200 years ago. By the end of the 18th century it was the staple diet of […]
Foodie
The Pocket Sous Chef Launch
Sponsor: Pocket Sous ChefHost:Mom Powered Media The Pocket Sous Chef “Da Vinci’s Guide To Cooking For 1+1,” written by Your Life After 25 blogazine founder Da Vinci, is a cookbook that promotes falling in love with cooking again! Da Vinci wanted to write an easy to follow cookbook that was jam packed with a […]
Baby / Toddler
J’Adore Atelier Ëdele Boutique Baby Bedding
When I came home from work this afternoon, I received a package on the doorstep. As soon as I saw the return address label I was giddy like a schoolgirl. I was so excited to open the new bedding for our baby boy from Atelier Ëdele! Ëdele means “my luck,” and I was lucky to receive […]
Baby / Books / Toddler
“My First Book” Series by Nursery Books
With both of our children, we have made it a habit to read to them before bed every night. Even before they really know what is going on, my husband and I believe in engaging them and bonding through reading. It is a very calming and therapeutic ritual for all of us. I will never […]
Disney / Florida
Disney Princesses For Me, Jedi For Them
Disney really does have everything together for kids, don’t they? It’s not just fairy tales and princesses anymore. They’ve been joined by 3D animation with Pixar, superheroes with Marvel, and the Star Wars universe. That makes the geek mom in me very happy, but I still love the classics. I was a bookworm growing up, […]
