It wouldn’t be Christmas without some new ornaments for the tree, along with a special childhood stocking made by my mom.
Tag Archives | Family

Weekend Fun with My Firstborn
Cooking, baking, laughing, reading cookbooks, chatting, and watching Hallmark movies is my kind of fun with my girls. This weekend it was with my firstborn, Kristina.

Happy 97th Birthday, Mom!
My mom is 97 years old today! Everyone wish her a Happy Birthday!

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!

Finnish Wild Blueberry Coffee Cake
Is it a pie? Is it a cake? This heavenly Finnish Wild Blueberry Coffee Cake may be called a cake, but we’re not quite sure what it is – except delicious!

Happy Mother’s Day 2015!
Happy Mother’s Day all weekend to all the wonderful mothers of the world, and especially to my incredible mom, and to my grandma who I still miss every day.

A Joyous Meeting of North and South
There were no battles at this meeting of North and South; only family joy to celebrate a marriage. Not to mention some great Southern cooking!






