


Pumpkin Perfection
With Halloween just minutes away, I’ve been reminiscing about carving pumpkins with my daughters when they were little girls. One of my fondest memories is when Mallory and Marissa, ages 5 and 3 years old, stood up on the seat of the chairs at the kitchen table. Steve...
Stay True to Your Health and Enjoy the Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving – the starting point of the holiday season. If you are anything like me planning and preparing the Thanksgiving Day meal is just the beginning of a busy season as I try to pack in all of the holiday season traditions that our family enjoys so much. In...
Yams with Honey Buttered Walnuts
Garnet yams are sweet and flavorful all on their own. They need very little help except a little butter and salt to bring out their naturally sweet flavor. Add a little crunch of honey buttered walnuts and you have a holiday dish that is so good it almost seems like...
Green Bean Casserole with Caramelized Onions and Creamy Mushroom Sauce
Growing up my siblings and I loved green bean casserole. Canned green beans, cream of mushroom soup and French’s fried onions spread over the entire top – we couldn’t get enough! It was an easy dish and one that our family still enjoys today but now we make a...