This post includes our family recipe for How to make German Gingerbread Hearts. Oktoberfest (Wiesn) gingerbread heats can be found all over the grounds of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. The gingerbread hearts (Lebuchenhertz) can be spotted on tents, fair rides, food & candy stalls, and lavishly hanging around people’s necks. Even when we aren’t … Read more
It’s snowing again in Dallas, Texas. From playing in the snow to creating some winter science experiments, we are having fun with our snow. I just published a post How to Make Snow Candy. This post, The Sweet Science of Candy Making, is a follow-up to further explain the chemistry behind that snow candy. The … Read more
This Winter Science post, How to Make Snow Candy, is a delicious lesson. Teaching this Chemistry lesson is 100% guaranteed to create a reaction! How to Make Snow Candy Materials Needed: Real Maple Syrup Clean snow Saucepan or pot Container to hold snow Candy thermometer (we didn’t use this) To Make: Pour syrup into a … Read more
Chinese Traditional New Year Food to Eat in 2022. Why does our family eat Chinese Traditional New Year Food for the Chinese New Year? 1) Feasting with your family is memorable and fun. 2) Any reason to have a themed family dinner is reason enough for me. 3) Introducing new food in an educational environment … Read more
Want to have some spooktacular fun in the kitchen with your kids? Try this: Frightfully Easy Halloween Treats Kids Can Make. Even as a last-minute Halloween treat, this is a fast and simple recipe. You Will Need: White chocolate (we used two 12oz bags of white chocolate chips) Milk chocolate chips 1 tbsp of vegetable … Read more
People Want to Know How to Make This Cactus Salad and I’m finally sharing My Recipe! It’s budget-friendly, extremely healthy, can easily be served as a meal, appetizer, or feed a crowd, great vegetarian-diabetic-friendly option and it tastes heavenly. Cactus Salad The Invention of My Cactus Salad: Many years ago, while teaching at Eastfield Community … Read more
Getting kids to eat healthily can sometimes be a challenge. I’m always trying to find easy, simple, healthy food for my kids to snack on. I especially like providing food that they can prepare themselves, or introduce a variety of food experience. Well, here is an easy superfood snack that kids can prepare, eat and … Read more
There’s no better way to top off a nice long walk with the dogs than with a delicious treat. No, I’m not talking about human treats (although you certainly deserve one, too). I’m talking about dog treats. There’s something rewarding about baking your own dog treats. Maybe it’s the love you put into it, or … Read more
It’s a wisemommies’s tradition to do fondue for New Year’s Eve. We do a cheese, meat and then chocolate fondue. Stemming from a European tradition, where many have Raclette or Fondue for New Year’s Eve, we wisemommies thought to also fondue into the New Year, every year. Click here for that post! The post shows a … Read more
Easy, fun, and so delicious, this Cheese Fondue Recipe is a family tradition for New Year’s Eve. Stemming from a European tradition, where many have Raclette or Fondue for New Year’s Eve, we thought to also fondue into the new year, every year. The following recipe is also the same as what is served in … Read more