I want to share one of my happiest 4th of July’s from 2012. Follow the link inside and read how a cruise ship to Alaska celebrated!
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Reliving a Special 4th of July

Ice Cream for Dinner
Yes, sometimes my mom would say all she wanted for dinner was ice cream.

A Young Bride’s Recipe
Here is a recipe from my mom’s box that was one of the first meals she ever made for my dad when she was a young bride.

Cantaloupe, Watermelon, and Honeydew
I found a special recipe in my mom’s recipe box for jazzing up beautiful melon balls. Perfect for a Mother’s Day fruit salad.

Well-Used Recipe Cards
You know a recipe is well-loved when the card is yellowed and has so many splatters that it’s hard to read!

Mom and the Mitch Miller Salad Dressing
Only people of a certain age will remember the “Sing Along with Mitch” show. He also had a salad dressing recipe. It was in my mom’s recipe box.

A Week of Mom’s Recipes
To honor my mom for Mother’s Day, I am going to raid her recipe box every day this week and find some of her favorites. Let’s start with her $10,000 soup!

Happy Birthday to Queen Elizabeth (and me!)
Happy Birthday to Her Majesty and me on our shared birthday!