
Happy 4th of July! I already saw fireworks on Friday – thankfully, our Elver Park fireworks were saved this year by Woodman’s Grocery Stores, who have committed to sponsoring the event for the next several years. Yay! They aren’t the big area display (that’s Rhythm and Booms, the largest fireworks display in the Midwest), but [...]

Ive already demonstrated that I have a weakness for chocolate and peanut butter rice krispy bars through parts one and two of my peanut butter crispy bar wars.
A couple of weeks ago when my parents were visiting, my mom and I spent some time flipping through my stack of food magazines. I am the person [...]

A favorite recipe from the archives!
During the summer when it’s unbearably hot, most people probably wouldn’t even consider turning on their oven. I am not most people.
I had some peaches and raspberries that were just beyond the peak of ripeness; if I didn’t eat them or cook with them, bacteria would be happy to enjoy [...]