Category Archives: Pillsbury Bakeoff
Cupcake Wars
One of my daughter’s early teachers was called “Cupcake” (not to her face) by the parents, because of her penchant for celebrating every birthday, half-birthday, and holiday, including obscure-in-America British holidays, by serving fluffy cakes with gobs of frosting. She … Continue reading
Filed under Children, Cooking, Fitness, Health, Humor, Jewish, Motherhood, parenthood, Pillsbury Bakeoff, Writing
The Pillsbury Fart-off…uh, Bake-Off
As you know, Carolyn and I are addicted to entering the Pillsbury Bake-Off. Every spring break from school is an opportunity to corral our kids (plus the offspring of anyone cruel enough to drop their progeny off at Carolyn’s place … Continue reading
Filed under Children, Cooking, Humor, Marriage, Motherhood, parenthood, Pillsbury Bakeoff
Michael and Me…THIS Is It
Carolyn, my friend, partner in menopause, outer Lucy to my inner Ethel– Thanks for yet another opportunity to claim my fifteen minutes of fame. Alas, I may be able to squeeze only sixty seconds out of this one. True, I … Continue reading
Filed under Fifteen Minutes of Fame, Humor, Making Money, Menopause, Micheal Jackson, Pillsbury Bakeoff, Writing
Open Letter to John Lilly, head of Pillsbury North America…or We’re not bitter, part II
Dear Mr. Lilly: Today I received yet another in a recent onslaught of emails from Pillsbury offering me “fabulous” recipes and coupons for your products so that I might effectively execute said recipes. I believe I can speak for my … Continue reading
Filed under Cooking, Making Money, Motherhood, Pillsbury Bakeoff, Weight gain


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