I know I've mentioned before that my father side of the family is Pennsylvania Dutch Mennonite.  Although I'm not a practicing Men...

I love carrot cake. For some reason I always really want it around Easter. Maybe it's a subconscious thing with seeing all the Easter ...

We are heading to the beach for a week...yea! So just a short post for now. Anyway, I wanted to bring along some hearty and hopefully somew...

Back in Miss Muffet's day there were many family owned and operated dairies in the U.S. My grandfather was one of those dairy farmer...

and a few pointers on how not to act if you happen to run into Mark Wahlberg.  I'll start with the Mark Wahlberg tips. A couple of...

Happy St. Paddy's Day, the day that everyone is at least part Irish!  Hubs (yes he's finally home!) really looks forward to St. Pad...

or Strove Tuesday, Fat Tuesday, Mardi gras... also know as homemade doughnut day in my family.      I don't know what today means to you...