Fall Time Pasta – Sweet potato, Fennel and Pecan Penne

by mamapoole // September 12, 2012 // Comments off

It’s the most fabulous time of the year! There are leaves-a-changing and everyone is in cheer…..It’s the most fabulous time of the year! (Okay, am I too early for that song?) I LOVE FALL. I have said it over and... Continue reading →

Shaving Cream Party – Sensory Tub

by mamapoole // September 10, 2012 // Comments off

I have arrived! Bringing all my fun, mess and glory to you. This is what I realize. I have looked through many sensory tub sites, many, and all the fun ones seem to have a disastrous mess. This mom has... Continue reading →

#SundaySupper Jalapeno Crock Pot Chili

by mamapoole // September 9, 2012 // Comments off

Touchdown, touchdown, touchdown, boys. You make the touchdowns, we make the noise. A boom, boom… Hey, a boom, boom Hey, a boom boom Can you feel it? A boom, boom Hey! Let’s cheer on the crowd! Touchdown! As I... Continue reading →

My Favorite Cooking/Baking Blogs I Love

by mamapoole // September 7, 2012 // Comments off

Meet Jennie, The Messy Baker. She loves to bake, cook and eat! She’s my kind of girl! Her recipes are fantastic and her photos are outstanding! She brings her A game to the table! Continue reading →

Baked Potato with Mint and Tomato Salsa

by mamapoole // September 6, 2012 // Comments off

Have you ever had one of those nights when you KNOW you will eating alone? Your spouse is running really late and secretly you are high-fiving yourself because you dont feel like making a big meal? I was excited to make a... Continue reading →

Finding Purpose and Dreaming

by mamapoole // September 5, 2012 // Comments off

Have you ever thought that there is something bigger than what you are doing now? A purpose to follow. A calling if you will. How do you determine what that is? Do you look at what you are passionate about?... Continue reading →

Pecan and Sweet Potato Patties

by mamapoole // September 3, 2012 // Comments off

I am a patty fanatic. I love them. Bean patties, rice and cashew, couscous and mint, salmon cakes and my favorite pecan and sweet potato. There is something pleasant about a simple patty that is designed just for you. It’s... Continue reading →

#SundaySupper Baked Shrimp and Pasta Caprese

by mamapoole // September 2, 2012 // Comments off

If you’re looking to add some va-voom! bang! kazzam! kind of dish to your Labor Day weekend, please look no further! No lie, we ate this dish for three days. I can’t even believe I went over the two-day throw... Continue reading →

You Are My Sunshine…No, that’s not right. Rain, Rain go away…

by mamapoole // September 1, 2012 // Comments off

Have you ever watched those TV shows where they put the days of the week and then ask, what is your weather like? One of our favorite programs is called Sprout. Which can also be found at www.sproutonline.com if you are... Continue reading →

The Low Down on Cloud Dough

by mamapoole // August 31, 2012 // Comments off

While I have been obsessed with sensory tubs lately (please check out my post on them here). I was doing some research and came across something called Cloud Dough. (Which a lot of people have been blogging about). I have... Continue reading →