Root Beer Baked Beans
Last summer, during a neighborhood block party, I ended up in one of those casual conversations that stick with you. My coworker, Lisa, had brought
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Pumpkin Milkshakes
Last week after work, I stopped by the grocery store where I ran into my coworker, Denise. She had a cart full of fall goodies—apples,
Sweet Blueberry Breakfast Quesadillas
Last week, my elderly neighbor, Mrs. Turner, knocked on my door just as I was folding laundry. She carried a small basket of blueberries she’d
Egg Pasta Salad
Last weekend, I bumped into my elderly neighbor, Mrs. Hughes, while I was carrying grocery bags inside. She peeked over with her usual curiosity and
Breakfast Pigs In A Blanket
One Saturday morning, I was chatting with my neighbor’s kid while watering the front yard plants. He had just come back from a sleepover and
Bacon And Cheese-Stuffed Tater Tots
Last month, I was chatting with my coworker Jenna during lunch break when she unwrapped a little container of store-bought tater tots. She sighed and
Old Fashioned Apple Crisp
Last fall, I stopped at a little farm stand just outside of town after work. The farmer’s wife, a cheerful woman with a flour-dusted apron,
Kit Kat Ice Cream Cake
Last month, my coworker surprised us all by bringing a Kit Kat ice cream cake to the office potluck. The second I saw that wall
Homemade Apple Crumble
A few months ago, we had a long weekend, and I promised the kids we’d spend Sunday afternoon playing board games and baking something sweet
Chile Relleno Soup
Last winter, on one of those cold, misty Saturdays that just begged for comfort food, we visited the little town fair just outside our neighborhood.