The BMT Sandwich

No no no, not this other popular but extremely non-veggie sandwich. The basil, mozzarella and tomato sandwich. Easy, yummy, and satisfied smile-inducing. There’s nothing new about this recipe, which, despite its popularity, doesn’t seem to have a cool catchy name. A 7-year-old might take about 7 minutes to make it, less time if the ingredients [...]

An elephant walks into a room and says…

Says…what? I thought I’d asked this before, but if I did, I can’t find the answer. A dog barks, and, if it speaks English, probably says woof-woof or bow-wow. A cat meows, and, if it speaks English, usually says meow. Roosters crow and say cock-a-doodle-doo. An elephant trumpets…what does it say? The researcher in me [...]

Magic Penny

Ooh this is fun, especially on a hot day. Find an empty glass bottle, and place a penny on the opening of the bottle. Observe. Hm. If, after 30 seconds or so, nothing particularly eventful happens, move to the next step. Put that bottle – minus the penny – in your freezer for a few [...]

The Traveling Toddlers

Do you love to travel? Yes? Do you love to travel with your babies, toddlers and kids? Eh, probably not. I do understand. But take a moment and follow me over to Seattle-based Debbie’s site, Delicious Baby, where you’ll find gallons of tips for traveling with little ones. Whether you’re worried about timezones and feeding [...]

Sandwich Shapes

Sandwiches cut into triangles? Sandwiches cut into rectangles? I tried to convince my nephew that triangle sandwiches taste better than rectangle sandwiches, but he did not want to find out whether I was right. Aside from what my nephew thinks (and he’s probably right, it doesn’t matter), can someone help me figure out where I [...]

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