Category Archives: recipes
cranberry orange buttermilk cake
We’re finally settling into our new house, but just as we are unpacking we are packing right back up for a trip to South Carolina to spend Thanksgiving with Josh’s family. As chaotic as the last few weeks have been, … Continue reading
homemade pumpkin spice syrup
Pumpkin spice anything sounds good to me, especially with Thanksgiving and Christmas in the air. Unfortunately baking does not happen often in my home therefor the cakes, pies and cookies are all a pipe dream to me. Coffee on the … Continue reading
chicken (or turkey) veggie soup
This is my ultimate favorite go-to soup when I’ve got a cold. Even without a cold- this soup is packed with vegetables and doesn’t leave your belly feeling heavy. Thyme gives the flavor of the broth an extra boost, a sprinkle … Continue reading
winter minestrone
Vegetable soup probably makes an appearance more in my favorite pot than any other soup. While it is good I often forget about minestrone and it’s Italian twist. Over the years I have experimented with several recipes – all good … Continue reading
thanksgiving sweets
Pinterest is swarming with Thanksgiving dessert ideas that break the mold of the classic pumpkin pie. (Not that there is anything wrong with that good ‘ol pumpkin pie- they call it a classic for a reason!) If you are feeling … Continue reading









