There is something about Baby and Wedding Showers. Is it the waiting, is it the anticipation, is it that it feels like a new beginning? It’s hard to put our finger on it but there is something just so exciting. I love being part of any type of Shower and was so excited when [...]
Alexandra came home from college this weekend, and I love making something special to welcome her home. If you could believe it, she loves Salmon as much as I do. When I made Salmon with Tomatoes, Onions, Olives and Capers last week, I couldn’t help but miss her and wish she was home to enjoy [...]
Do you remember how I told you that I just didn’t care for Tuna Salad? Well, I have a confession. Chicken salad is a whole other story. I love Chicken Salad and could probably eat it every day of the week. I love the kind that is made with grapes and almonds. The kind that [...]
What are weekday meals like at your house? At our home, it depends on the time of year. Our craziest time is football season. For a couple of years, not only did we have practice every day of the week, but we had four football games every week. Ronnie played JV High School Football on [...]
Everyone has that super easy go to recipe that they can whip up in no time for dinner during a busy week. For me, broccoli ricotta pasta is that recipe and one of my favorites. I can remember trying it for the first time when my kids were little at a friends house. My kids [...]
Isn’t it funny how many foods take us right back to our childhood? Sometimes just the word itself, others just the smell will take you back to your childhood. For me, one of those foods is tuna fish salad. When I was a child, we would eat dinner every night at 5 o’clock. The news [...]
Happy Thanksgiving! I don’t think that there is one of us that doesn’t start off this day thinking about everything we are thankful for and how we are blessed in so many ways. For me this past year has been an almost surreal experience. Yes, I am thankful, I am grateful and I am [...]