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Step into the grocery store these days and the first thing you see are all the berries! Blueberries, blackberries (my favorite), and raspberries are just waiting to be enjoyed. Here’s a light and wonderful Lemon Brioche French Toast with Berries recipe I think you’ll enjoy!   While most French Toast casseroles tend to be rustic…

Eating a healthy salad is a surefire way to make you feel better about yourself. Not only is it physically good for you, but it’s psychologically beneficial as well. Today’s Fig and Walnut Salad provides oodles of nutritional benefits.    Red and green leaf lettuce pairs together to create the base for this tasty salad….

Summertime is potato salad time! I love the stuff but at the same time I’m pretty picky about how it’s made. Always on the hunt for a better recipe, I’ve found the best ever vintage potato salad recipe!   My grandmother made the best potato salad I ever remember eating. She had one of those…

Certain foods arouse distinct and comforting memories, and for me, one of those foods is good ol’ heartwarming corn fritters!   When I was a kid we sometimes ate Sunday dinners at White Fence Farm in Joliet. We’d make the hour-long trek after church knowing the food would satiate the seven growling stomachs packed into…

Enjoy a super easy and extremely flavorful dinner when you make Cappellini with Tomato Cold Sauce. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights as well as serving to guests on the weekend.   About a year ago I tried a hot pasta with cold sauce dish at a favorite Italian restaurant. I haven’t been able…

Welcome to summer breezes, homegrown vegetables, and frosty fruit drinks! You’ll love this easy and refreshing mango banana smoothie that whips up in a matter of minutes.   This sunny yellow smoothie features the tropical flavors of mango and banana, with a bit of citrus-y lemon goodness mixed in. It also incorporates a bit of…

Blackberry Lemon Muffins combine the fruity goodness of blackberries with the citrus-y appeal of lemons. The combination of flavors makes for a delightful muffin that’s perfect for breakfast or snacking.   Today I’m joining several other bloggers to bring you a collection of seasonal summer recipes! A special thank you to Krista at The Happy…

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of McCain Foods, Inc. The opinions are entirely my own. I’m noticing a trend in my life right now. More time spent on holiday preparations and less time cooking, which means grabbing snacks or meals on the go. Do you ever get so caught up…

Although this post is sponsored by Welch’s® Frozen Fruits, all opinions are my own. Kids are back in school, the grass doesn’t need to be mowed as frequently … you’d think life would be less busy now that summer’s over, but no. I feel like fall season is full-on party season. There are football games,…

Happy World Vegetarian Day!!  In honor of celebrating vegetarians around the world, I’m sharing a round-up of 27 vegetarian soup recipes. From light and healthy to rich and creamy, you’re sure to find a soup recipe from this collection of delicious soups from my fellow bloggers. Special thanks to each of them for sharing their…

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of PEOPLE®, StyleWatch®, InStyle®, and Sunset®. The opinions and text are all mine. One of my favorite past times is losing myself in a good magazine. In high school I’d immerse myself in fashion magazines, whether I was by myself or with a group of…

Hubby and I have been struggling to keep up with our vegetable garden this year. I haven’t been able to get all the tomatoes canned before they wither on the vine. We were worried all the peppers would spoil until I had the genius idea to freeze them.  Okay, the genius idea wasn’t mine ……