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The Dione Lucas Meat and Poultry Cookbook

Dione Lucas was the first woman to host her own cooking show on American television. I love her easy and fabulous pork chops from this cookbook.

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Healthier Cream of Broccoli Soup

What happened to the cooler weather? Well, I don’t care… I’m still making soup. This healthier version of Cream of Broccoli Soup is great!

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Sphere Magazine, September 1974

Vintage Sphere Magazine September 1974 featured Hungarian cooking including a delicious Goulash Soup, perfect for fall weather.

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Preggatinis for the Mom-to-Be

Preggatinis are a way for the Mom-to-Be to join in party or holiday festivities without alcohol, and healthy juices instead that look like cocktails!

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It’s Chocolate Milkshake Day!

Did you know that today, September 12th is National Chocolate Milkshake Day? I didn’t either, but it’s a great excuse to make one, right?

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Never Forget

9-11-2001. Fifteen years have passed. We will never forget.

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Happy Birthday 2016 to my Firstborn!

To me, there is no greater gift in life than the joy of children and family. Happy birthday today to my firstborn, Kristina!

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Weekend Catch

While I was home watching the series repeat of Downton Abbey, my husband was reeling in some big fish from the depths of Lake Superior in Upper Michigan.

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