I haven’t had much pumpkin going on in the kitchen. Which feels strange since Fall is in full swing and there’s no better time of year to indulge in all things pumpkin. This needed to be remedied! Saturday night we attended a Pie Social. Yup, a party with a pie theme. This was right up … [Read more…]
Can you believe it? 3 years ago today I felt compelled to put myself out into the universe through this blog and here I am today, transformed by the experience. What an amazing journey this has taken me on! As the story goes, when I started this blog, it was at the beginning of my … [Read more…]
Have you heard? Starbucks launched their new pastries from La Boulange this week! I stopped by my local shop on Tuesday–conveniently across the street from where I work–and was greeted with pink banners and bows, a celebration for the occasion. Honestly, I knew it was coming and I was thrilled to find it happening so … [Read more…]
Sometimes you just need a cookie. The kind that brings back childhood. Not too fussy. Not too difficult to make. And universally loved. These are those kind of cookies. Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Raisin Cookies came about one night when I wanted just that–youth recaptured–and yet, slightly altered. Elevated? Maybe. Enhanced? Definitely. I wanted chocolate and … [Read more…]
When you think of pickles, you probably envision spears or slices, sweet little gherkins or spicy chips, but almost always cucumber. Did you know there is a world of possibilities just waiting for you to explore outside of the humble little cuke? Were you aware that other fruits can be pickled, too? Well, now you … [Read more…]