There’s not much that is as classic, cozy, and comforting as a warm, homemade, freshly baked cookie. A simple go-to cookie recipe is perfect for pulling out those days when you want something sweet, to bake with the kids, to take a basket to a neighbor or friend, or need to bring something to an […]
Plants You Can Still Start in Your Backyard Garden
I had high hopes for our garden this year. My plans included building a new raised bed, creating a tree guild around our new plum tree, a new front flower bed, an arching trellis for my many luffa plants, and more. While some of these things have been accomplished, like most years I did not […]
Simple Swaps You Can Make from Scratch
Have you ever been grocery shopping and looked at the label on a food package and realized you couldn’t pronounce half of the ingredients, or wondered why the product required so many ingredients? Or perhaps wondered how people ate before there were so many readily available and easily accessible foods to purchase? Many of us […]
Easy Valentine’s Day Recipes to Make With Kids
If you’re looking to make memories with your kids this Valentine’s Day, but are short on time, working with littles, or baking is just not your thing, check out these easy Valentine’s Day recipes to make with kids! All of these recipes require absolutely no baking and are easy, quick, and festive! What are your […]
Recipes for a Cozy Soup Season
With the holidays behind us, I’ve emerged from my Christmas-movie-binge-watching, hot cocoa-and-cookies-eating stupor and am fully immersed in the coziness of hunkering down for winter, which for me means homemade bread and soup season. While there are dozens of soup varieties out there, here are a few go-to recipes for a cozy soup season. What […]
Lunch Ideas for Work or School
Many of us are gearing up to go back to school and get back into a routine. If you’re struggling with ideas for packed lunches, whether for yourself or your kids, switch things up and check out these lunch ideas for work or school. Pizza Burgers – These are a superbly easy lunch (or dinner) option […]
Recipes for Spring
Can you feel it in the air? Spring is here! We’ve compiled a list of delicious recipes to celebrate the Spring equinox and savor the flavors of the season. Which recipes will you be trying this Spring?
Pumpkin Recipes That Will Make it Feel Like Fall
Have you felt it? The hint of fall in the air when you step outside in the morning? It’s finally starting to feel like autumn is just around the corner where I live, and I couldn’t be more ready for it after surviving the long, hot, humid summer months. I’m not one to rush past […]
Nourishing Postpartum Foods for New Mothers
Perhaps you are expecting a new baby and looking for freezer meals you can make and prepare ahead to have on hand during the sleep-deprived first few weeks after birth, or you have a friend or family member with a new baby and are looking for ideas for food to take them to support them […]
Summer Salads That Are Perfect for Every Barbecue, Party, and Get-Together
Need some fresh ideas for things to bring to all of the cookouts, backyard parties, and barbecues this summer? Look no further! Everyone loves a good summer salad made with fresh ingredients, and the ones on this list are sure to be a hit at your next outdoor meal. Do you have a favorite cookout […]