Evan "I am thirsty out of my bones!"

Evan "Mommy, you look handsome tonight"
Me "Why thank you Evan. Typically you say a man or boy looks handsome, but that a lady or girl looks pretty or beautiful."
Evan "I like the boy word better - handsome. You look handsome."

Oatmeal pancakes

Oatmeal Pancakes

1.25 c rolled oats (I like the thick Bob's Red Mill ones)

1.25 c milk (any type - cow, almond...)

Soak oats in milk for 20 mins

½ c wheat flour

1 T dark brown sugar

1 t baking powder

½ t salt

I typically sprinkle in some cinnamon

Mix

1 T butter

1 eggs 

1/4 c applesauce (without sugar)

Mix oat mixture with dry mixture then add in butter & eggs/applesauce.

Use about ¼ c of mixture on hot griddle or pan.

I love to add fresh blueberries, apples and/or red raspberries with this or in the winter I will use dried craisins or dried blueberries and rehydrate them and add them – also great to make an cinnamon apple topping for them. I also typically chop up walnuts and include those - the boys even love them in there. I love these even plain