When I met my ex husband when I was only 19, one of the first things he quickly acclimated me to was Louisiana food. It was new to me, but even then I was a major foodie so I was always open to new experiences. I was smitten immediately and have remained so ever since. My introduction [...]
Emeril Lagasse doesn’t need an introduction. He’s an amazing man, with quite a resume under his belt. Emeril is a TV chef and an author of 15+ cookbooks, and one of those cookbooks is Emeril’s Potluck, which I am now the proud owner of. I love this cookbook and it’s huge offering of crowd-pleasing meals, [...]
How in the world are we already getting ready to celebrate 2013? It feels like 2012 should still be in full gear and kicking, not ending. So many wonderful things have happened in 2012 to me, to my friends, to my food blogging friends, that I hope and pray that 2013 is the same for [...]
Gooey Butter Cake is a St. Louis classic and a tradition that only a true St. Louisan would appreciate. For Christmas we decided to make a Gingerbread Gooey Butter Cake but when I was finished creating my masterpiece, I decided it might be fun to create an Eggnog Gooey Butter Cake in honor of New [...]
Spiced Gingerbread Gooey Butter Cake | A twist on a St. Louis Favorite This week’s #SundaySupper is all about tradition, titled “Home for the Holidays” and there is nothing that is better than being home for the holidays spending time with family or friends. It has always been a tradition in our family to go [...]
Chocolate Dipped Spice Cookies for #BloggersforSandyHook Today’s post is dedicated to the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, CT. I’m taking part in the Cookies & Crafts for Sandy Hook tribute. When I saw the post calling for participants, I knew I wanted to take part. When something devastating happens, you feel helpless but [...]
Gingerbread Puppy Chow Snack Mix – Christmas Flavor in a Traditional Snack Delicious puppy chow snack mix gets a full makeover with some great gingerbread flavor. We love puppy chow at our house. Peanut butter and chocolate are such a fun combination, but we decided to change it up for the holiday season and make [...]
After the devastating acts on December 14, 2012 it feels like it’s always on my mind. The helpless feeling of wanting to do something but having no idea what or how. My children were just as affected by the events as I was, they’ve had questions, expressed anger and just been sad and hurt by [...]
I am one of the many craft, cooking, lifestyle and DIY bloggers who had posts to share with you today, but the events of Friday’s shooting in Connecticut have left us heartbroken. Like you, we cried as news reports poured in and wondered out loud about how something so cruel could hurt the most innocent [...]
