This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of GE Appliances. The opinions and text are all mine.It seems to me that food and family traditions go hand in hand. Holiday's tend to have traditional food that may vary from family to family but the food makes it feel like home. Birthday's have certain traditions that more than likely involve food as well. For us, we let our kids choose what they want for their birthday dinner and what shape of birthday cake they want.What about … [Read more...]
Update Your Kitchen One Piece at a Time
Disclosure: I received products for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ.When we moved to Kansas City and purchased our house, it was a foreclosure. That was the only way we could afford such a big house that backs onto a little lake. Without the lake this house would have been a no-go for me because I don't love the floor plan, the kitchen was missing appliances and the ones it did have were out-dated and some were in rough shape.When we first moved … [Read more...]
Create a Second Work Triangle When Redesigning Your Kitchen
The work triangle is a virtual framework connecting the cooktop, sink, and refrigerator. The basic unit of kitchen design, it provides efficiency for the cook while routing traffic elsewhere. So, if one work triangle is good, won’t two be better? If your space will accommodate two cooks, the answer is, quite possibly, “yes.” Keep this in mind when redesigning your kitchen.To create a second work triangle, you need a fourth vertex (if it’s been a while since your high school geometry, … [Read more...]
Perfect Blending with the Ninja Ultima Blender
Disclosure: I received a free product sample in exchange for review in my Holiday Gift Guide. All experience and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. We have had the same blender for almost 11 years. It is a horrible blender that doesn't really work. I'm not sure why I have even kept it around taking up space in my kitchen cupboards. I was SO EXCITED to receive the Ninja Ultima blender and throw my old blender away. This blender is pretty amazing and can do … [Read more...]