Cooking, Creating, and Everything in Between
Yum Remember when you were a kid, and you were called a “chicken” for being scared? How weird is that . . . why would someone compare a quaking, trembling third grader to a scrawny-necked, feathered bird? And why is…
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I don’t know about you, but sometimes, when I’m short on dinner inspiration (Why do they want dinner every night!! I just cooked yesterday!), I look around at what I have and look for inspiration. I might find an unexpected meal brainstorm…
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Yum One of my favorite things to do, on a warm summer day, is pack a picnic and spend the afternoon outside, feeling the breeze and inhaling the fresh air and sunshine. There is a special kind of magic in…
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Yum I grew up in a small Pennsylvania town. It was a tiny, Mayberry type place, where people knew their neighbors and would give you a call when they saw that your dog was out. They were homespun, decent people…
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I have a love hate relationship with fried chicken. Well . . . mostly love. This amazing, crispy Southern delicacy can get even the most stalwart dieting heart pumping with lust. But, unfortunately, like so many Southern staples, if you didn’t…
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I don’t know about you, but I especially crave Chick Fil A on Sunday. Just knowing that I can’t have it makes me want it twice as much. The red and white chicken sign calls its ghostly allure to me…
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Yum I don’t know about you, but I love chicken. Now, I don’t love it in the “feathers, beady eyes, and evil intentions” kind of way, but in a “roasted, succulent and juicy” kind of way. We eat a lot…
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I am constantly on the lookout for quick and easy recipes– you know– the ones that can be easily made ahead and either thrown into the crock pot (not literally thrown– haha), or into the oven when I come back…
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Photo by Jill Lang When you’re a parent, getting through the minutes of your day can take on a colorful and electic mix. You may spend your day playing with matchbox cars, cleaning bodily fluids off of every surface imaginable,…
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As a Mom, I often find that getting my kids to eat is one of the biggest challenges I face. OK. Perhaps potty training and sleeping through the night are a bit bigger. But you get my meaning. Kids don’t…
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