A few years ago we descended upon our relatives in Finland, and now it was time for them to travel to America, some for the first time.
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Fathers and Neighbors
It’s been a fun weekend celebrating Father’s Day today and a block party yesterday with neighbors.
Mother’s Day 2018
When I was in grade school, I thought this perfume was the most wonderful Mother’s Day gift I could give my mom. There’s something much more exciting this year in her life.
Finns Bearing Gifts
When a FInnish cousin comes to visit carrying a Marimekko bag, you know good things are inside! Come take a peek!
Birthday Love
Thank you family, friends, and readers for a birthday weekend of love and togetherness. But you know it also involved some cookbooks for The Culinary Cellar!
Chocolate Pecan Bars
While cheering on Loyola in the Final Four March Madness last week, my husband had to have some cookies to munch on. These were a winner!
Easter Morning Nutmeg Muffins
I woke up craving muffins for Easter morning and decided on ones that burst with freshly grated nutmeg!
National Banana Bread Day
To celebrate National Banana Bread Day, here is an old recipe from Helen Johnson Vanni, my mother-in-law.
