How To Make Pasta From Scratch

How To Make Pasta From Scratch

Fresh pasta from scratch is a favorite in the Knight household. Fresh pasta cooks in three minutes and is fun to make. And you can customize it: in another blog post I described how I made lime pasta to complement a shrimp filling. My usual go-to pasta recipe contains...
Traveling with Children

Traveling with Children

I’ve found that traveling can require a significant amount of planning.  When I plan to travel with my children, I’ve discovered that there are a few ways to ensure that they remain safe and have fun while creating new memories. Pack Activities I try to make sure my...
FLIPANY

FLIPANY

I first learned of FLIPANY when I answered a call for volunteers for a “foodie fundraising event to support a charity that focuses on childhood health and nutrition.” It seemed like a perfect fit! Standing for Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to...
How to Avoid Common Mistakes as a Beginner Homebrewer

How to Avoid Common Mistakes as a Beginner Homebrewer

I’ve been brewing my own beer at home since 2000; almost two decades! Learning how to brew your own beer is a journey, and like many journeys, there will be mistakes along the way. To avoid these mistakes and make the most of your new craft, here’s some advice. Find a...
Hosting an Excellent Outdoor Family Cookout

Hosting an Excellent Outdoor Family Cookout

I posted about planning a dinner party back in May. I love to host and the act of bringing friends and family together, around a great spread of delicious food, is something that brings me joy. Summertime calls for backyard barbecues, unless you live in Miami like I...