Hello friend! I must apologize most sincerely for my recent absence on this technological channel of..

Holy heck it’s hot outside! What is it with this Iowa weather? First we have a deluge of cold, rainy..

Greetings, dear readers! I would just like to share with you my excitement over the fact that it is ..

As promised, mama’s back on her home turf. And it feels good to be home. No, I didn’t kiss the hypot..

I am going to tell you a story. Get ready. This is Ashley. She is my best friend. She came to visit ..

This weekend, Elliott and I ventured home to the great village of Grayslake, Ill. My roots, if you w..

Yesterday was the husband’s and my very first anniversary. A year ago, on June 26, he and I both sai..

Happy belated Fourth of July, all! I celebrated the weekend with my crazy — er, wonderful family on ..

I’d noticed that I’ve been a little fancy lately with my recipes. Nothing over the top but, you know..

Friends! I forgot to tell you (OK I didn’t forget, I just haven’t gotten around to it. There, I said..