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Close-up of a layered slice of homemade lasagna on a white plate with red checkered tablecloth

Make Do With What You Have by Jamie Bordoshuk

With both kids out of the house, my wife and I decided to try our hand at living in California for a couple of weeks. Why not? We had nothing...

Make Do With What You Have by Jamie Bordoshuk

With both kids out of the house, my wife and I decided to try our hand at living in California for a couple of weeks. Why not? We had nothing...

Bowl of cereal flakes with milk and fresh strawberries on a floral tablecloth

The Power of Breakfast by Lynn Dugan

We all know how important breakfast is…but more than half of American adults do not eat breakfast everyday and it’s estimated that 12 to 34 percent of children and adolescents...

The Power of Breakfast by Lynn Dugan

We all know how important breakfast is…but more than half of American adults do not eat breakfast everyday and it’s estimated that 12 to 34 percent of children and adolescents...

Close-up of creamy pasta carbonara with bacon and herbs in a white bowl with green rim

Let Italians Save Your Dinner: A Recipe for Pas...

It’s dinner-time and you’ve been running all day. The kids will be home in a few minutes, your other half is right behind them, and all they want to know...

Let Italians Save Your Dinner: A Recipe for Pas...

It’s dinner-time and you’ve been running all day. The kids will be home in a few minutes, your other half is right behind them, and all they want to know...

Close-up of coarse white sea salt crystals piled on a wooden surface

A Grain of Salt by Paul Lindemuth

“With a grain of salt” is an idiom, which means to view something with skepticism or to not take it literally. An interesting history of this phrase reaches as far...

A Grain of Salt by Paul Lindemuth

“With a grain of salt” is an idiom, which means to view something with skepticism or to not take it literally. An interesting history of this phrase reaches as far...

Creamy pumpkin soup garnished with mushroom slices, nuts, and herbs in a white bowl

Pumpkin…Not Just for Dessert Anymore! by Robin ...

My family recently hosted an international group of 20-somethings who have been spending the year in a Disney college program in Orlando. What an amazing group they were, and from...

Pumpkin…Not Just for Dessert Anymore! by Robin ...

My family recently hosted an international group of 20-somethings who have been spending the year in a Disney college program in Orlando. What an amazing group they were, and from...

Plate of chicken cacciatore with tomato sauce, green peppers, olives, and served with a spoon

Cooking for a Crowd by Lynn Dugan

Fifteen people were coming for dinner in 2 short hours. I hadn’t finished grocery shopping and hadn’t ever cooked in the kitchen I was using. My husband and I were...

Cooking for a Crowd by Lynn Dugan

Fifteen people were coming for dinner in 2 short hours. I hadn’t finished grocery shopping and hadn’t ever cooked in the kitchen I was using. My husband and I were...