If you can’t tell by now, we kinda like Mexican food around here. For me it is the ultimate comfort food but it goes a little deeper than that. Way back in time, when it was just Paul and I, … Continue reading
I’m issuing a warning before we move ahead with this. This stuff is addictive. I suggest immediately packaging it up in cute, festive containers and giving it away to friends and family. There, you’ve been warned. Proceed with caution. The … Continue reading
Pumpkin roll is one of my all time favorite things to make at this time of year. If you’re not feeling the fall vibe just yet, this will do it for you. The flavors of pumpkin and cream cheese with … Continue reading
It’s not Halloween without crunchy, salty, roasted pumpkin seeds. They are packed full of fiber, vitamins, and minerals and they taste incredible. Maybe this will help offset the effect of the little chocolate candy bars I keep stealing from the … Continue reading
Yes that’s right, lets do this. A big heaping serving of spaghetti and meatballs with a glass of red wine, a little bread, and a nice salad. Life is good. I realize that there is nothing ground breaking about spaghetti and … Continue reading
These are so simple but so surprisingly good. I’ve made several versions of these mini ham and cheese sandwiches throughout time but this one is by far and away the best. They are perfect when you have a big group … Continue reading
Gingerbread will always hold a special place in my heart. Just the smell of it baking in my oven evokes very special memories for me. My Mom made it frequently at this time of year and I have great memories … Continue reading
Pull on a sweater, light a fire, and get a big pot of this going on the stove. There is nothing that makes me feel more warm and cozy than a bowl of butternut squash soup. So creamy and slightly … Continue reading
These scrumptious, gooey, chocolaty morsels of goodness are known around these parts as “Care Package Bars”. Let me back up a bit and explain. Here is Boy #1. When he left for college I was all in a dither. How … Continue reading
