Autumn has arrived in Northern California! The days are warm, but the nights are cool and lovely. Trees are sprinkling leaf confetti. Roasting meats and vegetables is inviting again and there are no worries if the oven heats up the
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Green Smoothies Are Yummy!
Creamy, fresh, earthy, sweet and tangy is the best way to describe my Favorite Green Smoothie. Baby kale, spinach, mangoes, protein powder, matcha powder and almond milk combine into a special combination of deliciousness.
So What IS a Blondie, Anyway?
Have you ever had a blondie? It's kind of like a brownie, and kinda not like a brownie. Brownies get their pop from cocoa powder. But Blondies are little masterpieces of vanilla flavors. Add
Randy's Blue Cheese Dressing
Randy's Blue Cheese Dressing comes to us by way of Randy, my new uncle that I met over the Thanksgiving holiday. Randy and Aunt Lydia hosted Thanksgiving dinner and served nearly 30 people a beautiful meal in
Easiest Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast
Recently, my kitchen looked like this:
Painting walls is a project that I actually enjoy undertaking. But painting cabinets is an entirely different kettle of fish. We decided to save up and hire professionals for
Easy Brownies From Scratch
Easy Brownies are inexpensive, fast, made from scratch and the best brownies that you'll ever make.
Use this Easy Brownies From Scratch recipe any time you need a quick treat for life, as a gift, or an event.
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