Super Superhero Muffins
Last school year I had the privilege of chaperoning a group of high schoolers to a weekend-long drama competition. I knew in advance that our hotel would offer breakfast, but I didn't know where the rest of
Buttery Biscuits
Thanks go to my dad for making me this beautiful rolling pin. I keep telling him the make more and open up an Etsy shop!
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Buttery Biscuits
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Blueberry Lemon Crisp
Summertime and blueberries are a match made in heaven. When my kids were little, we spent hours reading Blueberries for Sal, by Robert McCloskey. Set in Maine's beautiful countryside, it follows a human child and a bear
Ground Turkey Meatloaf
Ahhh Turkey Meatloaf. When I serve my family this meal, I feel like I'm taking good care of them.
This recipe combines quickly and makes the house smell lovely as it cooks.
Butter your pan.
Mix it all up.
Press it
Persimmon Blondies with Brown Sugar Icing
Every year around Halloween time, our neighbor Kevin brings over a bag of beautiful persimmons. He has a persimmon tree in his yard that he protects all summer from birds and animals. His tree
Have You Ever Been?
I have never been to the Florida Keys, but I thank them for this beauty - Classic Key Lime Pie. I love the combination of sweet, tart and cream filling on top of a crumbly,
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