An apple a day keeps the doctor away. We've all heard that saying. As I sat in a cooking class recently, I heard firsthand chefs discussing all the benefits that apples do have, so much so that I'm determined to add even more into my diet. Think of apples as an organic way … [Read more...]

Christmas baking is one thing we all look forward to as the holidays approach, at least in my family. Baking cookies can conjure up such great memories I have of the women in my life, two of whom I miss terribly, my mom and my grandma. Today, I'm sharing a popular holiday recipe, … [Read more...]

My husband just told me the big news. His favorite college football team of all time will be playing in Dallas over the holidays. I'm thinking he's trying to hint that maybe tickets would be a great surprise underneath the Christmas tree. Whether they show up (or not - HA!), … [Read more...]

Cornbread is a southern staple just about anytime of year, but the holidays just aren't the same without it. This year I am stepping things up a bit (and sweetening it up too) with this Sweet Pumpkin Cornbread recipe. This cornbread recipe makes enough for an 8"x 8" … [Read more...]

March. It's a favorite time of year, especially for a certain husband of mine. In fact, as I'm typing this he's glued to the television set, despite his favorite team being knocked out of the much-loved college tournament. My team - still in the game! Whether you are hosting … [Read more...]