I grew up in a house where most of the cooking was done from scratch and my mom put lots of time and effort into inviting us into the kitchen and teaching us cooking skills. And yet, when I first started out on my own as an “adult” I didn’t know where to begin when…
Thank you all for making 2014 such a wonderful and memorable year! I am so excited for all the plans that are already in the works for 2015. It is going to be great! If you are hoping to get healthier, eat better, or start cooking more in the New Year, contact me for a free…
I don’t know about you, but I am really, really glad Halloween is finally here! Not because I love trick or treating (which I do). Not because I am excited to see lots of costumes (which is truly my favorite part). Not because I am excited about the candy (which I am and am not…
As you know, my goal is to help to make cooking more approachable, manageable, and, hopefully, enjoyable. I want to help to make cooking a natural and stress-free part of your daily life. So when I put my holiday gift guide together each year I am not thinking about the coolest gadgets or the hottest new…
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the ebbs and flows of appetite that come with the seasons. For me, during the summer I tend to not be as hungry as I am in the winter. I also tend to crave more fruits, salads, and finger foods. I have also noticed that my boys tend…
As you likely know, more than anything my goal with my business and this blog is to help make cooking accessible. So today I am starting a new feature on the blog that I will offer periodically called: The Recipe Roundup. With this series I want to give you an honest account of what worked…