Cooking, Creating, and Everything in Between
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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Yum I remember it like it was yesterday– I was probably 10 years old, and we went to visit my Grandma and Grandpa on their Pennsylvania farm. It was a long trip . . . it seemed that every time…
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Yum I remember it like it was yesterday: it was a special occasion, and my whole family went to Pizza Hut to celebrate. These were the “glory” days of Pizza Hut . . . when the booths were red and…
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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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Throughout the ages, it has been the Holy Grail of achievements. People have searched tirelessly for it, as a man on a magnificent quest. It is dreamed about and spoken of in hushed whispers. No . . . it’s not…
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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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