For my family, Thanksgiving has evolved over the years. We've had people come and go and the location and volume has certainly seen its ebb and flow. As far back as I can remember, we started out at my Nana and Pop-Pop's... the brown Pfaltzgraff plates and matching crocks strewn across the same … [Read more...] about Food, Football and Memories.
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The Best Succulent Thanksgiving Pumpkin Bread.
We're all suckers for pumpkin around this time of year. We see it everywhere. We've got coffee, shampoo, conditioner, candles, ice cream, room and linen spray, kale and potato chips - at what point do we draw the line? Well, for me, personally, we never draw the line before we get to the bread. … [Read more...] about The Best Succulent Thanksgiving Pumpkin Bread.
Thanksgiving Napkin Rings.
Thanksgiving is a relatively new holiday for US, even though we've been married for seven years. By that, I mean, traditionally we have traveled almost every single November and December, criss-crossing the country to spend time with both families. Three years ago, we started hosting a small … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Napkin Rings.
Black-Eyed Pea Cakes.
[ posted by jen kulp ] Black-Eyed Peas. You’d be hard pressed to find a southern staple as iconic as this youngin ‘ere. For years, my mother has made New Years Day lunch and in it is always this “lucky” food. When I was a kid, my sisters and brother and I would chew them up and spit them out … [Read more...] about Black-Eyed Pea Cakes.
The Struggle Behind the Perfect Holiday Picture.
Holidays are my jam and they’ve always played a special part in my life, as I’m sure most of you can relate. Since childhood, I’ve always looked forward to Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas and quite honestly, everything in between. In the early years, mom and dad always took me to the mall to meet … [Read more...] about The Struggle Behind the Perfect Holiday Picture.
Homemade Gak.
Well, here we go again. In the northeast or mid-atlantic, we have a few short weeks of next-to-no humidity with cool temps and the occasional breeze that finds it's way up the leg of my shorts. I'm diggin' it - 'tis the season. However, along with that comes rain and much cooler temperatures in the … [Read more...] about Homemade Gak.
