In celebration of Halloween, how could I not share a roundup of some of my favorite pumpkin treats that I’ve created and featured on my site? From muffins to cakes, whoopie pies to pudding, this roundup will have your taste buds water as you break out the grocery shopping list and add the ingredients. In a…
fall recipes
5 Simple Soup Recipes
There’s nothing quite like a pot of soup simmering on the stove during a chilly fall or winter day. The aroma that fills the house wraps me in a blanket of comfort as I anticipate the warmth. Oftentimes, soup can be looked as time-consuming, especially when opening a can seems like a more streamlined approach….
Pumpkin Scones with Pumpkin Spice Icing
Last month, we were having issues with our Internet. I work out of my home so having no Internet and a service company that tells you that they can’t come for a few days results in many trips to local cafes…and a lot of coffee. A few hours without the Internet both on my computer…
Egg-Free Toffee Chip Cookies
Why egg-free? I forgot to buy eggs at the grocery store this week. We’ve been traveling quite a bit lately…business trips, road trips to Michigan, and vacations…this year has been a whirlwind for us. This year has been full of work, family, and friends. Simply put, this year has been amazing to us and for…
Goulash
… or should I say, “Ghoulash”…? Can you tell that I’m in the Halloween spirit this weekend? This past week, my husband and I had a cooking show on the television while we were doing chores around the house. All of a sudden, he said, “Goulash.” I asked him why he said that and why…
Milk Chocolate Marble Loaf Cake
The weather was extremely chilly in D.C. today as winter gave us a little preview in the form of snow. That’s right, it snowed in my neighborhood today and the sight was absolutely beautiful. Due to the chilly temps, I decided to hibernate in the comforts of my kitchen today as I baked and cooked…
Apple Cinnamon Cookies with Maple Cinnamon Glaze
Even though it’s still bright, sunny, and slightly warm in D.C., I can’t help but be completely immersed in the spirit of the fall season. Everywhere you look in my house, you are guaranteed to find a pop of orange, green, or red as my house is covered in the sights of fall. Last week,…