by | | Dinner, Featured Recipe, Food, Great Eats, Holidays, Recipes
Growing up at my house, a standing rib roast was the go-to celebratory dinner. When my mom passed away a year ago, one of my most treasured phone calls came from one of her well-traveled friends who was 94 last year. He touched my heart so much when this kind man took...
by | | Holidays, Recipes, Seasonal
With all of the holiday activities and people coming and going, I love the idea of offering a hot chocolate bar to family and friends. It can be festive enough for a party or just a casual, cozy way of welcoming and warming up everyone when they arrive. Both children...
by | | Desserts, Food, Recipes
As the holiday season approaches, it seems like every retail and grocery store is in full-on Christmas mode. I always enjoy the array of seasonal-scented and -flavored items. I’ve seen everything from gingerbread-scented lotion to peppermint-scented shampoo! I also...
by | | Desserts, Food, Holidays, Recipe Revamps, Recipes
I treasure my years in a small southern town. Friends would drop in daily to chat, have coffee and a slice of one of my mom’s delicious homemade cakes. This Holiday Chocolate Spice Cake is one of my favorites made around holiday time. It’s an unusual cake made extra...
by | | Family & Friends, Furry Friends, Holidays, Seasonal
I love holidays, and I’m reminded why daily as we move closer to Halloween. From the aisles at the store littered with sample-sized candy and pumpkin spice-flavored items, to the pumpkins lining my neighbors’ porches and spooky décor on nearly every lawn you pass,...
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