I know that I have mentioned a few times before, that there are few foods that I don’t like.  And that really influences what I share here.  Why would I spend the time and energy to cook and photograph something that I don’t particularly like, right?. Up until last week, it didn’t occur to me… Continue reading

Last week, I found myself out picking blueberries, in a field not less than 3 miles from my house. That field has been there the whole 22 years we have lived here, and I never even knew it existed before.  How is that possible? It’s so cute, you drive up, collect your little quart or pint… Continue reading

We went to our first picnic last week, a sure sign that summer has finally arrived.  I was put in charge of sides for the festivities. So tell me, do you consider desert a side?  Or more in a category all of it’s own?  Well, I wasn’t sure either, so at the last minute the… Continue reading

Yesterday, while standing in the driveway waving good bye and good luck, to my 16 year old son and husband, while they drove off to the DMV for the dreaded road test.  I got to thinking about food, of course, and what could I whip up to celebrate, or (hate to even think about it… Continue reading

Today, because you may not be at your limit for delectable dessert ideas for your Christmas gathering, I would like to throw my hat in the ring with a fabulous Pumpkin Cheesecake with Candied Nut Topping. Perfect for this busy holiday season, because it is so simple to prepare, and it only requires a few bowls… Continue reading

It seems every year there are certain food trends that really take off. Last year we saw a lot green drinks whipped up in the blender, and intended to keep you full until lunch.  I felt really virtuous and healthy when I made them, but they left me feeling just a tad bit hungry. Then,… Continue reading

Ever notice that food bloggers, specifically gluten free ones, fall into a few categories? There are some that post at least one week before major Holidays, with all the hard to execute Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter foods. Many a Holiday dinner has been successful thanks to them. There are some that post a heck of a… Continue reading

Yesterday, I had a bit of time to myself to catch up on a few food blogs that I follow. I read them sometimes for inspiration, other times for validation. This time was just purely recreational. Hot cup of tea at the ready, I settled down at my computer. Drooling over all the beautiful photos…. Continue reading