The Stay Home DaughterTM 

Today I'm sharing a salad recipe that I make often. Ina Garten's arugula salad is topped with roasted butternut squash, cranberries,...

The Valentine's Day marketing is working because I can't stop craving chocolate. Or maybe the yucky weather has me needing an extra hit...

Skiing is one of my favorite activities. After a long day on the slopes, there's nothing better than warming up by the fire and enjoying...

I recently received Kathleen King's Tate's Bake Shop Cookbook as a gift from my parents and have been inspired to bake. If you're not...

Happy New Year! I'm not one to make resolutions but I do have some changes I want to incorporate into this blog. I'm trying to be more...

My favorite Christmas tradition is decorating Christmas cookies. We've done this since I was a baby. My grandmother, Bobbie Lee, was the...

I always romanticize Christmas dinner. I love the idea of enjoying a cozy meal inside once the world turns dark and cold. Christmas feels...

I have written about my younger brother, William, several times before. He's an incredible cook. Every time he's home from college we...

As the holiday season swells, we are immersed in an overabundance of consumer ads. I love gift giving but think the focus on consumption...

If your family is anything like mine, your get togethers are centered around food. With Thanksgiving this Thursday and Hanukkah starting...