What draws me to food most is its ability to bring people together … whether it’s a simple meal or a full-blown celebration, breaking bread with family, friends and even strangers instantly puts everyone on the same playing field … and love, laughter, conversation, and emotions instantly fill the air. Food marks the most important […]
Nick was excited to go off to school today because they had plans for Inauguration Day that included a viewing of part of the day’s events. When I picked him up from school this afternoon, I had to stop and remember that he’s only six as he talked about watching “Obama take the oath of […]
Years ago, when I was single and in the beginnings of when The Husband and I first started dating, a girlfriend and I used to meet at Red Lobster once a month for a regular chowdown and chatfest back when they had their All You Can Eat Crab Leg deal. We’d arrive at 6:30 and […]
I am always looking for an excuse to try out a new recipe. When one of our neighbors, who is 5 months pregnant, mentioned a craving for “those coconut things,” I made a batch that night and sent Nick over. When I saw the recipe for these Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge Crunch Bars in a […]
