I am always on the lookout for red, white and blue–decorations, costumes, foods–I love red, white and blue! But I certainly never thought about finding red, white and blue potatoes! But there they were–little baby potatoes in my favorite colors–bagged together in … Continued
Isn’t it funny that something almost every one of us have every day of our lives becomes such a creepy, spooky element with which to scare us at Halloween? What is that thing? Why, our eyeballs! Our amazing eyeballs– they … Continued
Autumn is a busy season–it’s a season when school activities start up after the summer; football, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer and more sports kick into high gear; work-related and club conferences and retreats are scheduled; nonprofits host fund-raising events like walks … Continued
If you are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in September or if you just want a terrific Southwestern-flavored soup to make for the fall, you will find this Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe to be a keeper. It features corn tortillas, … Continued
Finding easy recipes that are always popular with your guests is the goal of every hostess! You scan magazines and the Internet for recipes; you ask friends for their recipes for those delicious appetizers or desserts they made; you scribble … Continued
Rocking horses, alphabet building blocks, bouncing balls, and teddy bears are all familiar icons of childhood. So when you are decorating or planning a baby shower or child’s birthday party menu, any of those icons might be used. A favorite toy … Continued
When you want to feel special this summer, enjoy the sweet, juicy goodness that Cleopatra probably enjoyed in her palace in Egypt in ancient times. Would you believe that watermelon was first harvested in Egypt over five thousand years ago … Continued
Isn’t it amazingly appropriate that strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and blackberries are readily available during the months that we celebrate patriotic holidays like Memorial Day and Independence Day? The abundance of these summer berries makes them the perfect food items for … Continued
With Father’s Day on the horizon, you may be planning a family get-together to celebrate this special man in your lives. Coming up with a menu that delights your father or husband is an important part of this planning. My dad loves any … Continued
Memorial Day weekend is the lead-in to the three months of the year we all look forward to–June, July and August–the summer! You will probably getting together with your family and friends to celebrate the start of the season, and … Continued