MomCooks is temporarily down

For anyone to whom I owe a post, a review, the start of a giveaway, or any other blog business-my laptop is unavailable, which means I don’t have access to Microsoft Outlook where all of my email folders, contact addresses, and Calendar reside. If it is critical that you get in touch with me today, [...]

Fun Frugal Lunches

One thing I love about the Internet is that random page surfing can sometimes lead me to really useful information. From a photo I found on Flickr searching for photos tagged “frugal”, I clicked a link and ended up at Clever Dude and found a post called Frugal Lunch, guest-written by his wife Clever Dudette. [...]

My New Year’s Resolution is to Cook!

For the three of you who read this, I thought you’d be interested to know that my New Year’s Resolution is to cook dinner six nights a week! We’ve been slowly increasing the number of fast food and other “quick” meals we’ve been eating, and it’s getting really expensive. So last week while we were [...]

I missed a day of NaBloPoMo already!

But I had a really good reason-I was in Memphis, TN this weekend, and I was just not able to spend enough time on my computer on Saturday to be able to post anything at all. Really! I woke up that morning at 6:30, had just enough time to shower, get dressed, dry my hair, [...]

The Four Foods Meme

Sewing Mom tagged me for this meme, and even though it’s supposed to be Four Foods on Friday,  I will be in Memphis on Friday, so I’m doing it today.

This is a quick and easy meme and a way to help us get to know our fellow bloggers. Just answer four food related questions [...]

There’s much to celebrate here

Things are looking pretty good for MomCooks these days. I’ve been accepted into the BlogHer Ad Network, you will see the ads running at the top of the right column. The “More from BlogHer” will have links to other cooking blogs in the network, so please feel free to click any of them, I’m sure [...]

I’m a Real World Mom!

I am so, SO excited to finally be able to share this extremely exciting news! I was chosen by Precious Moments to be a Real World Mom blogger on their new site, PreciousMoms.com! I hope you will stop by and say hello, and also visit the other Mom blogs. What an honor, I hope I [...]

MomCooks has joined the BlogHerAd Network!

I am so excited and happy to announce that MomCooks has been accepted into the BlogHerAd Network! I am joining an illustrious group of bloggers, in the Food category. I hope you will take a moment after reading my posts to check out the “More from BlogHer” links there in the right sidebar. Graphic ads [...]

Potatoes and Pizza-what are your favorites?

In the last few days, I have had two really delicious meals, one was a loaded baked potato from an pizza place, and the other was a really delicious pizza from a different pizza place!

The first place is Sir Pizza, it’s a Lansing chain that has been around for decades, and they have a [...]

I got a Nice Matters Award!

Thank you to Go-Go Snoopy for awarding me the Nice Matters Award! This award is given to bloggers who inspire good feelings in others, who are caring and kind, good blog friends, who care and support others and are a positive influence in the blogging world.

Isn’t that sweet? The award was created by [...]