This is a go- to Fall recipe for me. I make it often. Delicata squash is my absolute favorite and I love that you can roast it with the skin on (less work). The delicata squash softens up when roasted, and the shaved raw fennel adds texture. The vegetables are tossed with a simple vinaigrette made… Read More Roasted Delicata Squash with Fennel, Pistachio and Pomegranate Seeds
It’s October! Halloween is fast approaching. As if this holiday isn’t filled with enough sugary treats, how about making this awesome spiderweb cheesecake for your Halloween party? First you start with your favorite cheesecake recipe. This is the one I used. It’s a classic New York style cheesecake with a graham cracker crust and a… Read More Halloween Spiderweb Cheesecake
Toddlers eat often. As in all day long. Lucky for me I love meal prep. Meals at home are easier because you don’t have to worry about getting a little messy, but I have a more trouble packing snacks while we are out. I tend to bring the same things (a piece of fruit, cheese,… Read More Baked Apple Chips
Peanut butter is one of those things you buy in the grocery store and don’t give a second thought. You probably never considered making it yourself. Maybe you use those fresh peanut butter machines where they grind the peanuts right in front of you, but I’ve never been happy with the gritty texture. For really good… Read More Four Ingredient Homemade Peanut Butter
I feel like our family repeats the same few breakfast items over and over again. I’m bored with our morning go-tos, so I’ve been brainstorming new ideas lately. One of our fall favorites is pumpkin buckwheat pancakes (recipe to come), but today we had English muffins with butter and jam. I don’t buy English muffins… Read More English Muffins from Scratch (No Shortening)
Our son recently turned one, which officially means he’s a toddler. We hosted his birthday party at the Annenberg Beach House and enjoyed the sand, water, and sun with some wonderful people. We ordered lunch from Bay Cities, but I wanted to try make the cake myself. Baking things seems more personal to me. I… Read More Viva Paper Towel Method
This is a great project, even for a beginner. If you can cut triangles and sew in a straight line, you have all the skills you need. I prefer sewing it, but you could use Stitch Witchery in a pinch. We hung ours in our son’s nursery as a solution to a blank wall (we aren’t… Read More DIY Fabric Pennant Banner
