What's The First Thing You Cooked After Moving Into Your New House?…
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From flannel pjs, sunrises worth seeing, to Dumas over dinner .. a few things that have been happening in our world lately…
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"Life is mostly pain and struggle; the rest is love and deep-dish pizza" ~ Benedict Smith…
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Midweek Inspiration No. 14: The Sweetest Advice…
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Happy Saturday!…
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Happy Thursday!…
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Last week, in the kitchen, I…
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“The weight of this sad time we must obey. Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.” ~ King Lear…
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“And as I surveyed the clutter of his study I was pleased to see that he was a man after my own heart. All of his money appeared to have been spent on either…
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"The track lingered on the surface like a long pale scar. In maritime vernacular, this trail of fading disturbance, whether from ship or torpedo was called a 'dead wake'" ~ Erik Larson | Dead…
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“I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage and tangled Christmas tree lights.” - Maya Angelou…
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"I feel like the 'Greatest Hits' is a homegrown remedy for love" ~ Al Green…
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"What good shall I do this day?" ~ Benjamin Franklin…
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"It's often the small steps, not the giant leaps that bring about the most lasting change" ~ Queen Elizabeth…
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When I was younger and didn't have much experience in the art of entertaining…
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"Just take a minute and think about all the people who loved us into being" ~ Mr. Rogers…
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"I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out" ~ Billy Crystal to Meg Ryan in When Harry Met…
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"I just called to say I love you .. " ~ Stevie Wonder…
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Healthy comfort food…
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"No one will feed you as well as someone who loves you" ~ Alton Brown…
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These are the apples you make…
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"The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge." ~ Bertrand Russell…
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Ask not what your book club can do for you …
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend?…
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"We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize" ~ Thich Nhat Hanh…
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Friends, I know it's the first weekend of Spring ..…
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Do you have a favorite back-of-the-box recipe?…
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"For just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is .. …
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"There are still stars which move in ordered and beautiful rhythm. There are still people in this world who keep promises. Even little ones, like cooking stew over your Bunsen burner .. …
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"The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook" ~ Julia Child…
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"When I was ten years old, I wished for world peace, no capital punishment, and an endless supply of taco pizza or maybe pepperoni nachos, it was really a toss-up"…
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Mid Week Inspiration No. 11 - What's the First Dish You Perfected?…
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Do you have a favorite meal you could eat every day?…
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"My idea of a perfect day is frozen custard at Shake Shack and a walk in the park (followed by a Lactaid). My idea of a perfect night is a good play and dinner…
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"Because everyone is defenseless at breakfast, there should be no contentiousness or crossness" ~ Marion Cunningham…
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Friends, I know it’s March, and mid-March at that; technically almost Spring .. …
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"Why is lettuce the most loving vegetable?"…
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Dr. Laura .. Whether you love her or hate her, she had a heck of a good call a few years ago…
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Well, it happened…
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Mid Week Inspiration No. 7: What do you eat when you're home alone?…
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Do you have a signature dish?…
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I'm not sure what's come over me exactly. Other than somewhere in the nostalgic depths of my mind ..…
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“When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.” ~ Nora Ephron…
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"The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. And the more grateful you are, the more you get"…
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From the summer of 2007 until the early spring of 2010 .. …
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend? We're ..…
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"There’s no subtext with the wedge (none of that “I’m healthy!”) Its only goal is to please" ~ Bon Appetit…
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend? We're ..…
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Happy Tuesday!…
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It's inevitable. You're at a weekend birthday party ..…
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"And as the years go by, our friendship will never die. You're gonna see it's our destiny. You've got a friend in me"…
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"Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work and realizing…
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"Hey, how about... oh, how about some coffee or, you know, drinks or dinner or a movie... for as long as we both shall live?" — You've Got Mail | Nora Ephron…
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Ar·ca·dia \är-ˈkā-dē-ə\ 1. Region of Greece: in mythology the domain of the god Pan 2. Pastoral Paradise; an ideal of life in harmony with nature…
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Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? We're ..…
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"Half the cookbooks tell you how to cook the food and the other half tell you how to avoid eating it" ~ Andy Rooney…
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"How 'ya 'doing Grandma?"…
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend? We're ..…
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend?…
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From coconut oil popcorn to old puzzles with missing pieces, to evenings with friends drinking mulled wine from solo cups. A few things that have been happening in our world, lately…
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"And every day, the world will drag you by the hand, yelling, This is important! And this is important! And this is important!…
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"The toe bone's connected to the foot bone. The foot bone's connected to the ankle bone…
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"I never thought it was a bad little tree .. Maybe all it needs is a little love" ~ Linus…
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"And so, Thanksgiving. It's the most amazing holiday" ~ Nora Ephron…
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Once upon a time, there was a little girl names Goldilocks. She went for a walk in the forest. Pretty soon she came upon a house. …
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We barked and waved as the last of our guests headed off, leftovers in hand, into the star-filled October night…
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"Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble" ~ William Shakespeare | Macbeth…
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When it's a beautiful summer's night; when the weary travelers have returned home from a month away…
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"This book is for the servantless American cook who can be unconcerned on occasion with budgets, waistlines, time schedules, children's meals, the parent-chaffer-den-mother syndrome, or anything else which might interfere with the enjoyment of…
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“Ask any woman how she makes it through the day, and she may mention her calendar, her to-do lists, her babysitter. But if you push her on how she really makes it through…
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A simple thought for the day…
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"My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand, like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's Chocolate" ~ Katharine Hepburn…
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend? We're ..…
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"There's nothing more romantic than Italian food" ~ Elisha Cuthbert…
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"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go" ~ Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut …
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Happy National Pancake Day! …
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Groundhog's Day - He woke me just before dawn ..…
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Man loves company, even if it is only that of a small burning candle…
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Happy 2016! How was your holiday?…
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Woody: "Sergeant, establish a recon post downstairs. Code Red! You know what to do" Sarge: "Yes, sir!"…
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Happy Saturday! What are you up to this weekend?…
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Happy Tuesday!…
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Monday trivia! …
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"When and where did they meet? They met at a graduation party when they were in the sixth grade…
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Happy Sunday! What are you up to this weekend? …
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"One of the great American arts, which varies from being a triumph of being a disaster, is the art of sandwich making"…
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Close your eyes for a moment, and think back to the days of high school dating…
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"In that moment I knew .. the way you know about a good melon" ~ When Harry Met Sally…
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Happy Tuesday!…
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Behold the greatest collection of sugar cookie recipes…
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I've come to believe that, whether you're 4 or 44, when you're not feeling well…
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Life Lesson # 4092 - Whatever you're struggling with…
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"Food isn't about impressing people. It's about making them feel comfortable" ~ Ina Garten…
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Certainly, there are many great holidays. Although if I have a choice, my favorite days of the year to celebrate are…
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"Why is it that everybody else has it all together .. …
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God bless friends that come for dinner and bring…
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It's not often that I like being snowed in…
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As one year comes to a close and a new one begins. I can't help but reflect and remind myself how very thankful I am for ..…
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What are you up to this weekend?…
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Soft jazz played in the background as I walked through the house lighting candles…
