Cozy Pumpkin Bread with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Swirl
Last October, I was at the community garden pulling up the last of the basil plants before the frost hit. My neighbor, an older woman … Read more
Easy Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon with Asparagus
I was standing in the fluorescent-lit aisle of a grocery store last Tuesday when the scent of roasted garlic and citrus hit me. It wasn’t … Read more
Easy Cottage Cheese Egg Bake for a Perfect Brunch
My friend Jen asked me why I couldn’t just dump everything in one bowl and mix it all at once. I was in the middle … Read more
Creamy Crockpot White Chicken Chili: Easy 4-Ingredient Recipe
The power went out halfway through the evening, leaving me in a kitchen that was rapidly cooling down to room temperature. It was a Tuesday … Read more
Quick Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal Cups – Easy Meal Prep
Last October, I was standing at the counter of a tiny hardware store in my neighborhood, waiting to pay for a new lightbulb, when the … Read more
Healthy Greek Yogurt Pumpkin Muffins Best Fall Recipe
I was standing in the grocery store parking lot last October, fumbling for my keys in the rain, when a blast of warm air from … Read more
Crispy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Thighs: Easy Oven-Baked Dinner
My husband Mark asked why I couldn’t just toss the chicken thighs in flour like he does. I started to explain why that wouldn’t work … Read more
Light & Fluffy Pumpkin Roll with Cream Cheese Filling (No-Crack!)
There used to be a little bakery tucked between a dry cleaner and a nail salon on Main Street in my old neighborhood that made … Read more
Easy Slow Cooker Christmas Morning Casserole: 7-Step Holiday Brunch
The kind of quiet that rings in your ears. The wrapping paper had been tucked away, the cookies eaten, and the kids were long since … Read more
Quick Pumpkin Scones with Easy Maple Glaze
The fall bake sale was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, totally blanked on it. My son had reminded me three times … Read more