In August of 2015, my husband had what he thought was a brilliant idea.
“Let’s drive cross country from Connecticut to Oregon! It’ll be fun!”
Being trapped in a Prius for 3,000 miles sounded like the opposite of fun to me, but he seemed really pumped about it so I went along with the plan – ...
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Meatless Monday Casserole: Buffalo Veggie
My sister came to visit a couple of weeks ago, which was great. We had almost a week to catch up and get some quality bonding time. Still, as much as we have in common, there is one thing that we don’t share – I'm definitely a carnivore and my sister has been a vegetarian for the past forty ...
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DIY Valentines Gifts – Don’t Bust Your Budget!
Valentine’s Day has gotten so expensive! Did you know that the average American spends $143.56 on the holiday? Sending roses can be $80 or more. Cost of romantic dinner for two - $100 and up. Even simple cards can run $5 to $8. With this in mind, I have made it my mission to inspire you to turn ...
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Healthy Valentine’s Dessert: Maple & Almond Panna Cotta
It is a known truth that Valentine’s Day absolutely requires chocolate. Assorted truffles, chocolate roses, Hershey’s kisses, and even my grandkids’ favorite, Reese’s’ heart-shaped candies.
Of course, if you’ve been a reader of mine for any length of time, you won’t be surprised to know that I ...
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Unique Valentine’s Day Traditions
I did a little research on Valentine’s Day traditions recently, and along the way came across many conflicting explanations about the origins of the holiday.
The Murky Origins of Valentine's Day
Clear answers are hard to find here. However, I can tell you that people have been celebrating ...
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