Stuffed Pretzels
During one of those cozy, drizzly Sundays when the whole family is home and the house smells like something baking, I decided to tackle homemade...
Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta
I was having one of those Wednesdays—half the week gone, fridge half full, and only about thirty minutes until everyone would be circling the kitchen...
Classic Beef Pasta Sauce
Last October, our family took a long weekend trip to the mountains—just the four of us, a rented cabin, and no cell service. We packed...
Chicken Marsala Pasta
One Tuesday evening, I was knee-deep in dinner indecision. My fridge had chicken thighs, a half-used carton of mushrooms, and a bottle of Marsala wine...
One-Pot Cowboy Stew
Last Thursday, the skies opened up like a faucet, and by 4 PM, the kids were restless, the dog wouldn’t go outside, and I was...
Peach Cobbler Egg Rolls
Late summer, the scent of sun-warmed peaches mingles with the thick. I remember one trip down a dusty county road with my son, who had...
Ham And Cheese Butter Swim Biscuits
My sister isn’t one to fuss in the kitchen—her meals are usually simple, hearty, and fast. So, when I stepped into her house one afternoon...
Strawberry Cookies
We were halfway through the trail when I realized I forgot the napkins. Not ideal when you’re chaperoning a group of twenty energetic preschoolers on...
Belizean Coconut Rum Sweet Potato Pound Cake
My parents celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary last month. The kind of milestone that deserves more than just dinner reservations or store-bought cake. My siblings...
Mozzarella-Stuffed Soft Pretzels
One day, my youngest came home raving about the soft pretzels from a local farmers’ market he visited during a field trip. All I kept...