Planning for Easter Dinner
Why yes, Easter DOES come early this year. In fact, it nearly snuck up on me and caught me out! …Read More
Category Archives: Holiday recipes
How do YOU Celebrate the New Year?
You know by now that I’m not actually asking about fireworks or football games or dancing or Times Square, right? …Read More
It’s NOT too late to Make Christmas Delicious!
Have you, at any time in the last week, woken up feeling like Christmas (and all it entails) was rushing at …Read More
Thanksgiving Dinner: Panic and Frenzy
Okay, not ACTUALLY panic and frenzy yet….but it could happen. Most years we try to spend most of the month …Read More
Friday Favorites: Picnic Foods
I love Friday evenings during the summer. Every Friday, we pack a picnic dinner and head down the road to …Read More
Homemade Salsa in 5 minutes
We’re on the countdown to Cinco de Mayo and all the delicious Mexican food that holiday can involve. We’re also …Read More
Roasted Tomatillo Chipotle Salsa
I love it when my husband sets his sights on creating something delicious in the kitchen. He researches and …Read More
Dyeing Easter Eggs with Old Silk Ties or Scarves
All right, I’ll admit it. I was wasting time on Facebook when I spotted something on my sister-in-law’s page …Read More
Planning an Easter Dinner menu
I’m so excited to be planning Easter dinner! Spring is here (and even if it goes away for a brief …Read More
Getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day food
With a name like Kelley, how can I not revisit this topic of St. Patrick’s Day recipes every year? …Read More
Bailey’s Irish Cream Fudge
Homemade fudge just gets me in trouble every time. This homemade fudge might be the most amazing, tempting treat yet! …Read More
Homemade Irish Soda Bread
It’s That Time of year again….no, not Christmas. It’s the week of St. Patrick’s Day. Over the years, March 17 …Read More
Valentine’s Treats: Heart-shaped Fudgy Brownies
I’m still thinking Valentine’s Day treats. Chocolate is definitely a theme this year. If you’re not really wanting to fuss …Read More
Valentine’s Treats: Chewy Flourless Chocolate Cookies
I’m still in pursuit of the perfect homemade chocolate Valentine’s Day treat. I was inspired a few weeks ago …Read More
Valentine’s Treats: Homemade Peppermint Patties
Okay, I have to confess. I could eat an entire bag of York Peppermint Patties. That candy is, hands down, …Read More
New Years Eve Party Food
Oh shoot, really? It’s New Year’s Eve already? I know that New Year’s Eve is always, always, always exactly a …Read More
Homemade French Onion Soup–just in time for New Year’s Eve
I learned something very important over Christmas: my brother-in-law, Paul, ROCKS the kitchen. I watched Paul assemble this delicious homemade …Read More
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from Barb and Laura to all our readers and the family and friends who grace our kitchens!
Making Homemade Marshmallows with no corn syrup
Years ago, I learned from my dear friend, Jonni McCoy, author of Miserly Moms, that making your own marshmallows really …Read More
Keeping some Christmas balance with fruit and veggies
Okay, I admit it…if I have lots of Christmas goodies in the house, I do a lot of grazing. That’s …Read More
