Kitchen Gadgets :: Moms Gadgets

Home-made Popsicles

Summer is truly here … and with 32 states under heat advisory watch, this promises to be a searing hot one! So what do you do when the kids are crying and going nuts with the heat, with Mommy and Daddy literally at boiling point themselves? Break out the ice … popsicles! Popsicles are easy to make; and kids can…

Removing Kitchen Odors From Hands With Stainless Steel?

Now that one caught my attention. Last night while puttering around on Facebook, I stumbled on a tip – rub your hands on any stainless steel item like a knife (yikes that sounds dangerous) or the faucet or stainless steel utensil. That sounded really strange to me but it got even weirder. People started commenting and said they use a…

Re-usable Senseo Filter The Coffeeduck

A while back, I wrote about making my own Senseo coffee pods. It has worked very well for me and only takes me about 30 seconds to make a pod before popping it into the Senseo. One day I got lazy and thought wouldn’t it be nice if there was a faster way. That’s when I checked into the Coffeeduck….

Finally Found It! Multiple Timer Clock

I like working in 15 minute blocks. It works for me and the kids but have had the toughest time finding a real timer – not a computer software one – where you can set more than one countdown time on it. Maybe I’m just not using the search phrases. Don’t know but boy did I jump when I saw…

4 Appliances For Kids To Cook Quick Hot Meals

When I was growing up, I remember my mother regularly asking us to leave the kitchen and be out of her way. Not that she’s a mean mom, in fact the opposite, she wanted to ‘be there’ for us so much that she ended up serving us. While there’s nothing wrong with serving, but I think it done in excess,…

Fun Home Made Ice Cream Sandwiches

This is so cute. Little ice cream sandwich molds by Tovolo. They come in a set of 3 molds, the one shown here are farm animal designs. You can get icons and I even saw a holiday mold. Basically, you bake the cookies, get the kids to cut out the shapes and press ice cream between two cookies. The molds…

Play + Excercise = Ice cream?

We have an ice cream maker but I hate using it. It’s one of those gel bowl electric ice cream makers – not the old fashioned ice ones. I don’t think it works that well to be honest and am looking for ways to get rid of it. But the kiddos love ice cream so… while browsing Walmart.com, I found…