Photo by: David Beeler Last year I organized and hosted a fundraiser for my friend who was fighting (and ended up BEATING) breast cancer. The theme of the event was (obviously) pink and I decided to coordinate the Read More »
Back home in The Netherlands curly kale is used in one of my favorite dishes: boerenkool (kale, mixed with mashed potatoes and served with smoked sausage.) Recipe? That will ABSOLUTELY come in winter. It’s a hardy dish that is less Read More »
I made this Raspberry Spinach Smoothie for the picnic lunch I wrote about in my weekly article on Family Sponge. Yes, it contains spinach. No, you can’t taste it. Let me put it this way, this Kai with the Read More »
This Blueberry Spinach Smoothie is a total burst of Antioxidants. I never thought that spinach in a smoothie would be tasteful, but here ya go! The spinach flavor disappears amongst the blueberries, yogurt, banana and cranberry juice and the purple Read More »
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We recently found out that Kai has a milk-intolerance. It doesn’t mean we have to take milk out of the diet completely, but the glasses of milk in the morning and at bedtime are gone. He absolutely did not go Read More »
My name is Marieke. I live in Los Angeles with my 5 boys: my husband, 2 toddler boys and 2 Australian Shepherds. The cat feels she’s the Queen, but she’s got delusions of grandeur. The kitchen is my haven and the occasional glass of “Mommy Juice” keeps me sane in the midst of all the testosterone around here.