Lemongrass stock is easy to make and great for soups, but it’s also a lovely drink that might cure what ails you. I have declared this fall and winter to be the season of Soup Wednesday, meaning that once a week (usually on Wednesday) I make some kind of soup. It’s been going on for […]
Cobblestone Farm Aims to Reduce Hunger with Local Food
Learn about an easy way to help with food insecurity in Northwest Arkansas — and a party for a great cause at Cobblestone Farm! This is a sponsored post written on behalf of the Cobblestone Project. All opinions are my own. We who live in Northwest Arkansas tend to think of it as a vibrant, […]
How to Make Perfect Decorated Pretzels
For some reason this year I decided it would be a lot easier to make decorated pretzels and Rice Krispie treats instead of actually baking something for the bake sale at my daughter’s school. I love chocolate-dipped and decorated pretzels, and while they aren’t hard to make it is a bit of a process, and […]
Dark Chocolate Snack Mix with Ghirardelli Chocolate
This post has been compensated by the Women Bloggers LLC, in partnership with Ghirardelli and Josh Cellars. All opinions are my own. I guess it’s a sign of impending middle age that I have exactly no interest in going out or doing much of anything special for Valentine’s Day. It’s not just that I don’t […]
Celebrate Chinese New Year with Stir-Fried Noodles and Easy Add-ins
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FrozenFromScratch #CollectiveBias One of the fun things about celebrating holidays outside of your culture is getting to try different foods. But as most anyone with a child knows, it can be difficult to get them to try foods […]
Try Something New with Christmas Recipes and Crafts
Christmas can be tricky. We love hosting friends who have moved away and being the place where family and friends can gather during the holidays. But it’s a break for us, too, so we don’t always want to spend a lot of time decorating, preparing a big fancy meal and cleaning up after big cooking […]
Encourage Kids to Try New Vegetables with this Fun eBook
There have been times — and there still are — when food has been a struggle for us with the girl. We like a much more varied menu than she does, and would be a lot closer to vegetarian without her influence over our meal planning. Still, I know we’re lucky that she eats as […]