Food and Drink

There is something magical about this time of year; the time when the holiday lights begin the glow, the sun sets early and the desire to bake comes out in full force in kitchens everywhere. There’s something so comforting about baking during the holidays. Perhaps it’s the smell of baked goods that takes us back […] More

If my mom spent more time in the kitchen with me growing up, perhaps I wouldn’t be a miserable cook who does more harm than good when it comes to feeding my family. Seriously, when eating the fat-filled fast food at McDonalds that even ants won’t touch is a safer option than putting me in […] More

Time is absolutely of the essence. It doesn’t matter if you have a job, kids, a spouse, a home, a mixture of all of those or just one or two; there never seems to be enough time in the day to accomplish everything that needs accomplishing, and that’s a shame. The biggest shame is that […] More

It’s cold, which means there is nothing more satisfying or appropriate than a steaming hot bowl of chili. It’s just one of those things you can’t eat when it’s hot outside (chili in July; no thanks!) . Chili recipes are best saved and savored when the air is crisp and cool and it’s beginning to […] More

It’s the time of year when sugar cookies come out in full force. Parents use them as a project with their little ones to decorate and have fun, they’re at every cooking exchange, every party and every work function. Sugar cookies are everywhere, but only a select few can make those that are just absolutely […] More

Eating healthy requires making some positive lifestyle changes that aren’t that difficult to make. In fact, just about anyone can make their life over with some simple tips designed to improve health, promote healthy eating and foster a love of good, healthy eating. Chicken, in fact, is one of the simplest foods you can make […] More

Crock Pot recipes is one of the most searched for terms on the internet as well as websites such as Pinterest. People love their crock pot, and for good reason. It’s basically like a cook that lives in your home with you and makes dinner while you’re at work, at practice or just getting other […] More