Category: Food

Sometimes the best things come from the strangest places… like the seemingly incompatible cheeses left over in your cheese drawer (ah-em). And that is exactly how this unlikely sandwich was born. The sharpness of the cheddar is the perfect match with soft, mild goat cheese, and fresh herbs take the whole thing to the next level. … Continue reading “Yummy Stuff: Ooey Gooey Herb Grilled Cheese”

Andrew’s sister-in-law Annie is an amazing cook. She’s the type of person who never follows a recipe; rather, she uses a recipe as a guide but changes nine different things and always seems to make it better. Truly an inspiration in the kitchen, she has encouraged me to step outside my comfort zone and get creative with … Continue reading “Yummy Stuff: Annie’s Crockpot Chicken Chili”

I apologize for the lack of DIY Fun this week. Truth be told, a low pressure weather front moved through our area earlier this week and brought storms and a nasty two-day-long migraine for me. Which results in a whole lot of lying around moaning and feeling sorry for myself and not very many creative … Continue reading “Yummy Stuff: Apple Pie with Crumble Topping”

This recipe post may be a bit premature, but I figure I have about 50 pumpkin/apple-related recipes up my sleeve, so that should take me well into October! I suppose that is sort of an exaggeration. But this is not: last year I made at least one loaf of pumpkin bread a week to get us through … Continue reading “Yummy Stuff: Cheesecake Pumpkin Bread”

Have I said lately how much I love this guy? Yesterday was Andrew’s 32nd birthday! In Milo’s words, “Finally he caught up to you, Mama!” Yes. Finally. Now, for the next 6 months, I will not feel like the old one. Andrew worked from home all day which was so nice. The boys were sneaky … Continue reading “Happy Birthday, Andrew!”