Strawberry shortcake has long been a family favorite of mine-- the family I grew up, especially. We would eat it for dessert, breakfast, afternoon snack... pretty much it would only last a day or two in my big family. Well, the other day I went out to a friend's garden and picked … [Read more...]
Tastes of Home: Citrus Berry Salad
Today, I've teamed up with some talented blogger friends to share with you a complete 4 course meal, plus drinks! If we lived close together, it would be so fun to have a seasonal progressive dinner, going to each person's house for a different course! But since we are spread out … [Read more...]
Beckoning Spring: THE BEST Raspberry Lemonade
I gave a sneak peek of this recipe a couple weeks ago when I hosted a giveaway for Polder's Old World Kitchen Utensils, and today is the day I share with you THE BEST Raspberry Lemonade!! I decided to start with fresh, simple ingredients, make enough for one person, then multiply … [Read more...]
Kim’s No-Bake Choco-Chip Granola Bar Recipe
My good friend here in St Louis, Kim, has been making these amazing granola bars for awhile and every time I would go visit her, I would steal some. She has 7 kids, home-makes everything and with lots of picky eaters, she found a recipe that she modified to be both (fairly) … [Read more...]
My New Favorite Thing Ever: Wooden Spurtles + a Giveaway!
I am SO excited to share with you my latest obsession: WOODEN SPURTLES!! What is a spurtle? (pictured below left to right, is the Original Spurtle, the Mary's Spurtle, and the Turned Scottish Spurtle) According to Polder's Old World Kitchen: "The Spurtle is a traditional … [Read more...]