A January-in-Chicago kind of picnic.
Winter sometimes requires a little ingenuity to keep one from feeling cooped up. Though it is my daughter that inspires ...
Hoping that 2012 brings each of you good health, happiness, peace and love.
We just enjoyed our traditional Greek New Year's cake, Vasilopita. I added a littl...
"Thank you for showing your daughter the power of her generosity." -Christina, Lakeview Food Pantry
From looking at this unassuming facade, it is hard to k...
Thank you all for your interest in the Holiday Book Giveaways. The random number that was chosen from all the comments of the second giveaway was 27. That makes...
I am humbled and honored to be featured this week as Saveur's "Site We Love." Cooking and baking, writing about food and family, connecting with people and ...
Today, I am wishing that even more people could use their talents and ideas to create positive change. Here is a little inspiration.
1. I have been impressed...
Have a fruit fly problem? Here is your solution.
Thank you to those who continue to visit despite my infrequent recipes and ideas. I have been cooking, eating ...
"Solid food, where have you been all my life?!" Welcome to our scrumptious world Baby Whipped. This is just the beginning!
Our sweet, little Baby Whipped took ...
I read that if you eat something you hate for ten days in a row, you can train yourself to like it. Testing the theory and hoping it works.
I have always felt ...
For years, I have been wanting to try using natural dyes for eggs. Finally, I tried it and it seems my lack of patience got in the way of complete success.
Yes...
Salt in the sugar bowl? That is for April Fool's novices! Wish I had the time to serve up one of these tricky treats.
Have the time to craft some sneaky Apri...