February ’20 Favorite Things

February ’20 Favorite Things

Multi-pen and Pencil Remember those pens from back in the day?  The ones with the red or blue bottoms?  Man, I loved those.  Kids nowadays have iPhones, but back in the day I thought I was pretty cool if I had one of those pens! Well, now I really am cool because I...
Carrot Cake

Carrot Cake

Love it or hate it, carrot cake is here to stay.  And this one’s got a special place in my heart.  Why not give it a try for National Carrot Cake Day on February 3? Years ago, I came across a neighborhood cookbook that featured this Carrot Cake...
Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese

Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese

Cheese lovers, prepare for glory! This Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese is one cheesy dish! Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comfort food.  And if you ask me, slow cookers are the appliance equivalent of comfort food.  Typically, you just poor in your ingredients,...
Hungarian Mushroom Soup

Hungarian Mushroom Soup

This Hungarian Mushroom Soup is a great choice for a cozy, warm dinner. It’s equally delicious warmed up the next day for a delicious lunch! I love mushrooms.  Like, seriously love them.  It wasn’t always that way, but now…man, I...
Book Bites: Blue Ribbon Apple Pie

Book Bites: Blue Ribbon Apple Pie

The City Baker’s Guide to Country Living: A Novel by Louise Miller “When Olivia Rawlings—pastry chef extraordinaire for an exclusive Boston dinner club—sets not just her flambéed dessert but the entire building alight, she escapes to the most comforting...