Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! A lot of people think Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexico’s Independence, but it actually…: “…commemorates the Mexican army’s unlikely defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín.” (Wikipedia)…
1. Get ingredients and cooking tools ready. For my oatmeal, I usually have the following: Ingredients: 1/2 cup old-fashioned oatmeal 1/2 cup milk + 1/2 cup water 1 medium banana vanilla extract + cinnamon toasted almonds + toasted coconut some sort of dried fruit Tools 1 small sauce pan Spatula 2. Add oatmeal, water…
Top o’ the morning to ya! I am up and ready to GO! It’s supposed to be in the 70′s all week with only chances of rain on Tuesday and Wednesday, so I’m planning on being outside AMAP (as much as possible ) I started my beautiful morning out with…
Happy Friday! It’s started raining here around 6:05am – precisely the time my mom and I walked back up my driveway after our walk! The rain can’t dampen my mood though – it’s Friday! Did anyone happen to catch The Office or 30 Rock last night? I was watching in…
Seriously…seriously – this morning I almost felt like I lived in the rainforests of Brazil! My morning mom walk had all the elements: dense fog, low visibility, owls hooting, tons of species of birds singing, monkeys howling…haha, no monkeys – just checking to see if you’re paying attention! Seriously though, it was crazy – those birds were LOUD!…
My name’s Kristin and I’m an Iowa Girl! I eat as well as I can with a massive sweet tooth, run as often as I can despite the crazy Iowa weather, and am more often than not thinking about the places I want to travel to!
Cinco de Mayo Inspired Breakfast
May 5, 2009