“Don’t play with your food!” Let’s face it, we’ve all heard, have had said to us, or have said this phrase ourselves to the miniature humans who depend on us. One day I was wondering where this phrase came from,…
The Christmas spirit is in the air and the festivities are about to begin. From church services, caroling and socials to Christmas brunch and dinner themselves, there are so many opportunities to share our blessings and bounties with those around…
Pizza night is a favorite in my house, and I’m always changing the toppings based on what I can use up in our fridge. This week, I had a bowl of locally harvested blackberries so I decided to experiment. I…
Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Smoothie Things have been busier at home recently, and so I find myself with less time than normal to sit and eat breakfast. Smoothies have become my go-to for an on-the-go morning, and I love experimenting with…
Strawberries and tart cherries are usually the MVPS of spring baking, but summer brings many other fresh fruits as well! I love black raspberries and blackberries in particular, and this recipe is the perfect way to showcase them. Berries and cheesecake…
When brainstorming among the staff to come up with a plan for upcoming recipes, it came to our attention that a classic strawberry shortcake recipe was missing from our blog. You can find some pretty fantastic variations of the recipe…
Although granola is usually thought of as a healthy food, sometimes the sugar content can be too high for those who need to watch their sugar intake. I recently came across this high-protein granola recipe that actually doesn’t even call…
Sometimes a recipe is just worth a few slightly more involved steps, and this is one of those times. There’s nothing quite like spending a spring morning baking in the sunshine as delicious smells of sugar, vanilla, and strawberry fill…
“It’s ok to make mistakes. Don’t be afraid of making mistakes,” the guest speaker at my son’s homeschool group said to his class of kindergarteners. Then my son chimed in, “Yeah! My mommy makes a lot of mistakes!” We all…
While it may be that the coldest days of winter are behind us, this recipe for Raspberry Hot Cocoa is excellent to have in your repertoire! With fresh or frozen raspberries, sugar, chocolate chips and whole milk, this recipe comes…