There are a lot of reasons why someone might want to stock their pantry and medicine cabinet. They could be preparing for a long winter, trying to avoid exposure to cold and flu season, trying to avoid crowds or physically unable to shop such as due to a recent injury, or a medical surgery on … Read more
Today I’m sharing a quick and easy breakfast recipe that I first started making many years ago. This sandwich covers several food groups and will provide a good balance of protein, carbohydrates and fats in a meal. I’m sharing a recipe for bacon egg cheese sandwich. This recipe does include meat but I will also … Read more
You know a recipe is a keeper when you’ve been making it for more than 10 years. That’s how long I’ve had this Runners Pasta Recipe in my recipe box. It’s perfect for a Meatless Monday Meal or any day of the week. You do not have to be a runner to eat this meal … Read more
Has your year been filled with cooking and baking? Mine sure has. This made me think of when I wrote about becoming the next Martha Stewart. I want to revisit that story today and share what kind of cooking adventures I’ve been up to lately. A lot of people have been working on their cooking … Read more
Have you ever dined out and enjoyed a meal so much you wanted to recreate it at home? That’s what happened when I tell you the story of my poor man’s cheese fondue. I know the name sounds strange but the story is interesting. Apparently my fondue recipe has gained a lot of interest over … Read more
If you live on a budget like I do, you surely know the recent pinch when it comes to grocery shopping. Prices seem to be going up more every week that I shop. While this is unfortunate when trying to keep costs down, and can make you feel like things are out of control, there … Read more
Pick your own farms are a popular way to find and purchase fresh fruit, while spending time with family or friends. Strawberry picking has already become an annual favorite for our family. Apple picking is a particularly popular fall activity. We went apple picking for the first time in 2017. The experience was fun, and … Read more
A few years ago I read about “pick your own” fields. I knew I wanted to try going. I first went in 2013 and now it has become an annual tradition to pick your own in a patch of strawberries. Each year, usually in early to mid-June we head over to Fitch’s Farm Market in Avon, … Read more
When many people think of having tomato soup at home they think of buying the canned condensed soup or pre-made in a bowl. I used to do the same until I decided to try making my own homemade tomato soup. Not only is the homemade recipe really easy to make, it’s hearty, affordable and versatile. … Read more