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Spinach pasta with mince sauce

I found some really good, spinach-flavored pasta at the grocery store the other day and served them with a mince sauce with veggies and grated cheese. They were

Spinach pasta with mince sauce

I found some really good, spinach-flavored pasta at the grocery store the other day and served them with a mince sauce with veggies and grated cheese. They were

Spinach pasta with mince sauce

I found some really good pasta at the grocery store the other day and served them with a mince sauce with veggies and grated cheese. They were quite good, although

Love and cuddles

Today Little Man woke up and found me sleeping on the couch with the baby. After cuddling with me for a while, his sister's face drew his attention. He started caressing

The Good Doctor

Breastfeeding a newborn takes a looooot of your time! Time that you can't do anything since you are stuck on a chair or bed. I mean, sometimes I have to do it walking

How the days go by...

I can't believe it's been three weeks since the birth of Little Miss! Our girl is growing healthy and strong and the days seem to go by so fast and so slow at the

When you have two kids in the house

Life with a two-year-old and a newborn is quite tough, considering the different needs of both children. Little Man is full of energy and can't stand being limited

What's cooking?

With two kids in the house, one being only a few days old, cooking must be quick and leave as little mess behind as possible. Laundry and dirty dishes are piling

Meet Little Miss Trumpman

As you already know, our family grew bigger last week. The new member is a healthy little girl who just turned one week old! Mommy Ruth of course got excited with

Homemade junk food is always better

With the prices of gyros and souvlaki rising, we seldom buy those snacks anymore. I prefer to buy gyros meat from a specific butcher's and prepare it at home. I

When you have the best sous chef in your kitchen

A mama is proud to watch her children accomplish things! I am a silly proud mama to watch my boy take part in activities around the house, especially cooking. It

When your expectations meet with disappointment

I was at the butcher's the other day to buy some meat and saw these promising croissants! Filled with chicken, gouda cheese and bacon, they made my mouth feel so

Ice cream anyone?

When Mama has a craving for ice cream and you don't want to take your usual afternoon nap, you stay in bed munching on yummy ice cream quietly, so that Daddy doesn't

Let's make jiggly jello

Little Man loves to help me around the kitchen. He also loves the messy play activities I prepare for him from time to time. For this one, I let him lend me a hand

Np meat day!

The question that I hate the most, but have to make to myself on an almost daily basis is "What should I cook tomorrow?" Yesterday, I decided to make something

Someone got jealous!

Remember those magnetic tiles we got for Little Man a few weeks ago? I recently found this awesome set of magnetic tiles at a super price last weekend!! The whole

Sweet teeth run in the family

Someone woke up from the afternoon siesta with a craving for chocolate and finished a jar of praline spread. That someone left the jar open on the kitchen table

Let's make some pizza 🍕🍕

Little Man loves to get messy! He is a curious little boy, who enjoys exploring the world around him and always likes to get his hands in whatever he sees us doing.

Let's get messy!!

There must be very few babies and toddlers around the world who don't enjoy messy play. My boy is surely not one of them. He loves exploring, he is curious and naughty

When you want to become a transformer but have to improvise...

We spend mornings together with Little Man and given the fact that he is a healthy, energetic two-year-old he gets bored easily and needs to get himself busy in