Velvety Crock Pot Broccoli Cheese Soup
One chilly weekday evening, I dropped off my kids at their soccer practice and swung by my coworker’s for a catch-up. She was stirring a...
Satisfying Sausage, Egg And Cream Cheese Hashbrown Casserole
Last winter, after shoveling our sidewalks during a surprise snowstorm, I needed something hearty to warm us up. My husband and I came inside, red-cheeked...
Moist Gingerbread Cake With Cinnamon Molasses Frosting
One chilly December evening, I invited my kids’ soccer teammates over to warm up with hot cocoa. Mid-practice cleanup at the field, their coach handed...
Pepper Jelly And Cream Cheese Bites
A few years ago, we were visiting my sister-in-law in Savannah right before Christmas, and she took us on a walking tour of the historic...
Rich And Gooey Caramel Brownie Pie
Last weekend, while waiting for my daughter to pick out sneakers at the mall, I wandered into a corner café tucked between a bookstore and...
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
Last December, during one of those long gray stretches when winter settles deep into your bones, I stood at the train station, waiting for a...
Bacon Ranch Mac And Cheese Quesadilla
Last week, during a rainy Friday game night, my teenage son invited a few of his friends over after school. I had no heads-up until...
Green Bean Bundles With Bacon
Last Thanksgiving, my college roommate Beth invited us to her new apartment for a potluck. I decided to bring something a little different from the...
Tasty Cheesy Mozzarella-Stuffed Onion Rings
Last Saturday evening, my college roommate, Jenna, swung by unexpectedly with a bag of giant Vidalia onions from her weekly farmers’ market run. We’d been...
Avocado Grilled Cheese Sandwich
One lazy Sunday after my daughter’s horseback riding lesson, we stopped by a local café for brunch. While waiting, she spotted a gorgeous avocado toast...