Herbs and spices. Spices and herbs. Anyone else grow up thinking these two words were interchangeable? ::sheepishly raises hand:: For some of you, I’m about to blow your mind. Herbs and spices are different things. In simplest terms, herbs are strictly the leaves of the plant and the spices come ... Read More
Fresh fruit, plucked from a tree, is magical. Picking that sun-ripened, juicy peach right off the branch and biting into the soft, fuzzy fruit is the essence of a hot ... Read More
I've always wanted to run a Christmas tree farm. Maybe it's because my aunt and uncle owned one of those Christmas tree lots as a kid, and I spent a ... Read More
Fall is my absolute favorite time of year. There's just something magical about the crisp air, the colorful leaves, and the excuse to wear cozy sweaters 24/7. But the real ... Read More
I love my indoor garden for several reasons, but mostly because I don’t love outdoor garden pests. Well, maybe except for those cute rabbits that I always plant a little ... Read More
Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Or in this case, give a classic apple dessert a delicious makeover! Our Upside-Down Maple Apple Cake takes everything you ... Read More
This Rustic Apple and Cheddar Galette is a dish that's become a legend in my household (and by legend, I mean my kid actually eats it without complaining - miraculous, ... Read More