When it’s a rainy day there is not much that you feel like doing — other than staying in bed all day –. This morning, this dull rainy morning, I got up with very little ambition; I didn’t feel much like doing anything, especially not toting around some mall. So instead I decided to bake with whatever I could find around the house – banana’s and chocolate chips. With a simple recipe from Giada De Laurentiis I was set, all I needed was the ingredients… #$%& ! Turns out that in my household people don’t like to bake often, who am I kidding, we don’t even cook all that often too — sorry mom –. So as I was gathering each thing I needed, I soon realized we had no flour, no sugar and certainly no baking powder or soda. Off I went to the grocery store; 30 minutes later and 30-dollars poorer, I was ready to make banana-cake-muffins I could’ve bought for probably $7.95 – oh well, it’s the fun of it! (Recipe below) Continue reading








