“USE IT UP” VEGETABLE SOUP + A WEEKS WORTH OF MEALS
MARCH 29, 2014 I do my marketing on Friday’s. Sunday’s I load up on fruits and veggies at a local ...
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4TH OF JULY + RED VELVET CUPCAKES + GIVING BACK TO SHARE OUR STRENGTH
Last year, on the 4th of July, we decided to have a bake sale. I am trying to teach my kids ...
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5 DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS -MY 21 FAVORITE HOLIDAY COOKIES
DECEMBER 20, 2010 Every year for the past 20 years, I have been baking my holiday gifts for those that ...
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A BAKE SALE FOR CHAIRTY: RASING MONEY FOR THE GENTLE BARN
JUNE 29, 2014 A while back, Isaac, Levi, and I visited the Gentle Barn. We all fell in love with the ...
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A baking class with 4 fab ladies!
Last year, my friend, Jeni and I donated a cooking class, to our school’s auction, for 4 woman and it ...
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A BIG BIRTHDAY CAKE
I don’t really make a lot of cakes. I make loafs, I make coffee cakes, I make bundt cakes, and ...
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A BRINED TURKEY BREAST + 2 “NON-CARB” SIDES
I don’t know about you, but for me, roasting a turkey breast can be hit or miss. There are those ...
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A DOUBLE ANNIVERSARY
This past week was my 26th wedding anniversary. Yea, I know, I am too young to be married 26 years ...
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A FIZZY COCKTAIL + A WEEKS WORTH OF MEALS, VOL. 7
My latest inspiration came from my “inbox”. Sadly, I do click the delete button on a large percentage of what ...
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A GIVEAWAY
The other day I posted about my first “gluten free” dessert. In one of the photos were these white, porcelain measuring spoons ...
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A HAPPY + A MERRY
The holiday season is almost behind us. The stores will dial back the Christmas music and resume the horrible elevator ...
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A HOMEMADE “SCOTCH KISS” + A GIVEAWAY
I both love and dislike this time of year. I love the spirit of the holiday; the lights, the decorations, ...
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A PLAYLIST AND A JUICE
JANUARY 1, 2012 It’s the 2nd day of January. How many of you have vowed (or “resolved”) to 1) eating ...
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A REALLY GOOD CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
FEBRUARY 23, 2011 Levi woke up a few mornings ago and the first thing he said to me was, “I ...
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A ROCKY ROAD TART + MY 4TH OF JULY ROUND-UP!
JUNE 26, 2011 Chocolate, almonds, and marshmallows are one of my all time favorite combinations. Thus, I love, love, love ...
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A SAVORY BREAD PUDDING
MARCH 3, 2012 A few days ago, it was a rare day in SoCal…it rained. Being the proud homebody that ...
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A TOAST TO 2011 WITH RASPBERRY-CHAMPAGNE SORBET
As I reflect back on 2010 I am reminded of the ebbs and flows of the year. There were a ...
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“AD HOC” BROWNIES – THANKS THOMAS KELLER!
AUGUST 15, 2011 Levi has been begging for brownies. Last week I made these blondies and the other day I made Mexican ...
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“KILLER” KUGEL
I don’t make a lot of kugels. I don’t make them because my kids don’t really eat them and as ...
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“NON-CREAM” OF TOMATO SOUP + A WEEKS WORTH OF MEALS, VOL. 4
It’s been a busy week. The night before Thanksgiving has always been a kind of “whatever” meal. However, this year, ...
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