A few weeks ago, I was using my hand mixer while baking up something in the kitchen, and I mentioned to my husband that it seemed that the mixer I’d...
It’s July! And almost the 4th, which means it’s time to get your 4th of July plans in order! This deceptively simple dessert is sure to knock your family’s socks...
Years of living down south taught me a lot of things. One of those lessons learned was that there’s something special about a really good banana pudding. When I came...
Mmmmm…summer food! It’s one of the best parts about summer. Summer food is all about fresh and fun flavors, bright and lively dishes, and ways to celebrate a wonderful season....
Every once in a while, I get an urge to make Cornish Hens for dinner. It doesn’t happen often, but when it does, I’m always surprised with how easy they...
I’ve already confessed to you all in the past that my cookbook collection is out of control. Well, it’s time for another confession. If the thought of finding cookbooks in...
I love, love, LOVE a bowl of icy, cool Gazpacho in the summer. When it’s miserably hot out, there’s nothing finer. I hadn’t made Gazpacho in ages, though, but after...
Is there really anything better than a really good BLT? It’s such a simple sandwich, nothing fancy. But, every time I have one, my first thought is, “Why don’t I...
There’s a running joke in the movie “Mermaids” about how Cher’s character, a busy, half crazed mother of two girls (Hmmm…that sounds familiar), only feeds her girls appetizers for dinner. ...
In a world where it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas earlier and earlier each year, I stand firm in my belief that the house doesn’t need to be...
