I’ve talked many times about how my family would eat Sunday dinners at my grandma’s each and every week. She shared a duplex with her youngest sister, and one of my great aunt’s claims to...
Last summer when I was pregnant, I went through a handful of rather queasy months. I never got very sick, but from mid-morning through the afternoon it was always a little touch and go....
Saltine Toffee Candy – An easy toffee candy recipe made with saltine crackers as the base, topped with chocolate and chopped pecans. For as much as I love desserts, candy-making is one thing that...
Once I got into the third trimester of my pregnancy, I started to make a list of all the things I wanted to stash away in the freezer for after the baby was born....
Since I was little, I always viewed Easter candy in three tiers: peanut butter meltaway eggs, Reese’s peanut butter eggs, and everything else. Give me chocolate and peanut butter candy and I’ll be a happy...
Growing up, our family had the same routine every year on Good Friday – we would go to church in the afternoon, go home and relax, then head over to my grandma’s around dinnertime....
I tend to go in cycles with my favorite cookies… I’m always up for a good chocolate chip cookie, but I tend to have bursts of cravings for other flavors like oatmeal-raisin, snickerdoodles and...
Two days after we came home from the hospital with Joseph, my grandparents came to visit and meet their very first great-grandchild. My grandma brought us a chocolate cake and after days of ice chips...
Over the last 18 months, I have become seriously addicted to my slow cooker. Prior to that, the only thing I really used it for was to make our favorite beer and brown sugar...
