The Versatile Blogger Award – I’m a Lucky Recipient!
Well, today has been a great day! I am very honored to have been given theVersatile Blogger award by Everday Mom’s Meals. I am just thrilled, it means so much… Read More »
Fried Ravioli, a Great Make-Ahead Appetizer
As you may have figured out by now, I love things that can be made ahead. It just makes life so much easier. I especially love make-ahead dishes… Read More »
A Wonderful Dinner at a Wonderful French Restaurant
Last night we had dinner in downtown St. Paul at a wonderful French restaurant, Meritage. We don’t eat there often, but every time we do, it’s amazing. Last night was… Read More »
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting, a Personal Challenge Conquered
I have decided that becoming an accomplished baker is a goal that I need to achieve. I don’t know why…sometimes I just get crazy ideas in my head. … Read More »
Braised Pot Roast, Savory Goodness!
A pot roast in the oven has such a wonderful aroma, it makes you look forward to dinner all afternoon. It seems like such a special meal, but it’s… Read More »
Chicken Noodle Soup with an Italian Twist
Monday was a bit of a scavenger hunt in the kitchen when it came time to make dinner. I had nothing planned and I REALLY didn’t want to… Read More »
Tex-Mex Lasagna
I love one-pot or one-pan meals. They make getting dinner on the table easy and they are great if you are serving a lot of people or if… Read More »
Pasta Carbonara: Simple and Delicious!
This past week I found Silvia’s Cucina while I was online exploring other blogs. The first recipe that I saw on her blog was for carbonara and it… Read More »
Adventures in Baking: White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
I am very excited about today’s post, but there has been some adventure along the way (I will get to that later). The reason I’m excited is because…well…it’s… Read More »
Open Face Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf Sandwiches, A Little Bit of Nostalgia
Sometimes I think it’s fun to go back and revisit old recipes and put a modern spin on them. A few weeks ago, I was talking to my… Read More »




