Yes, I understand that pumpkin is mostly a fall ingredient, but squash is in season during the winter. Hey, pumpkins are a squash! I know...

Okay, I know that fall is pretty much over; but if you are like me, then you will cook with pumpkin as long as you can. I discovered last...

I think roasted chicken is one of my favorite meals to make. It is so easy, and absolutely gorgeous when it comes out of the oven all g...

I am so excited for fall to start! The changing colors and brisk mornings. September to December has always been my favorite time of year...

Ever since I started cooking, I have gotten more and more into the presentation. At first I didn't care how it was presented, as lo...

If I ever meet someone that says they don't like mashed potatoes, I wouldn't know how to act around them. Should they even be c...

When you love to cook, you kind of need people to cook for. Sounds about right...right? For the last few weeks, and a couple more to go...

Well, I have decided to go back to calorie counting. When I lost weight a few years ago that was one of the ways I was able to stay on ...

It's grilling weather!! Time to get outside and grill anything you can find. Okay maybe not anything, but I bet you could find someth...

The best recipes for a hot day are light, refreshing dishes that don't weigh you down. An ethnic remix to a beloved classic is a grea...

My slow cooker is one of my favorite appliances in my kitchen. If I could cook everyday with it I would! Pretty sure if I got determine...

I have been tempted to try a lot of new things. Like a cold salmon couscous salad for example. I would have never even thought twice ab...

This cold snowy day has been a great day for lighting a fire, reading, and baking brownies. Not just any brownies mind you. Brownies that...

I really enjoy productive days off. Today I checked a few things off my list, as well as a few others that I wasn't expecting. Goo...

When it's below 10 outside you know it's time for some soup. Especially if you plan on staying inside to watch the 2014 Winter ...

This has been one crazy week. So much going on with work and home. Especially when we were sitting with a high in the single digits for...

Wow, I pretty much just dropped off the face of the earth with this blog. So much has happened in the last 6 months that I have had almost n...

Man, this has been one hot summer. Living in the midwest, compared to the Pacific Northwest, has been a definite change for us. We were u...

My goodness has it been hot this summer. Well, hot for me. This is the first summer I have spent out of the PNW in about 15 years. Even t...

Wow, it has been a really long time since I last posted. Almost three months. What have I been doing with myself? Well, I started worki...