
When it’s cold here in the midwest, it is COLD. We don’t mess around! But we seasoned snow bunnies know that warm clothes and a hot meal can transform the view out your window from that of the frozen tundra to a winter wonderland. (more…)

When it’s cold here in the midwest, it is COLD. We don’t mess around! But we seasoned snow bunnies know that warm clothes and a hot meal can transform the view out your window from that of the frozen tundra to a winter wonderland. (more…)

With two daughters — a pre-teen and a teen — family time is often in competition with friends time. My husband and I wanted to find a way to let the kids have fun with their friends without always having them out at the movies or the mall. We invented “Friday Friends Night.” (more…)

Yes, I know this appears to be a strange recipe choice for me to be blogging about at the end of July but, there really is a great explanation. A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend a pre-showing of a soon to be released movie – Julie & Julia. The movie is based on two books, My Life in France by Julia Child with Alex Prud’homme (I have read this book) and Julie & Julia by Julie Powell (I have not read this book). (more…)