In terms of favorite ice cream flavors, it’s likely that Fig Leaf Ice Cream isn’t at the top of your list. But once you taste it, you’ll pr...

Friend friends, hello! I’m seeing messages everywhere that summer is over but I’ll tell you what – these tomatoes are telling us otherwise....

Places to Eat in Rome & Florence Family Italy Trip: August 4-15 2019 3 days in Rome 7 days in Florence a whole bunch of time traveling...

This tasty dill potato salad is just like Grandma’s: it’s bursting with fresh herbs and flavored with olive oil and vinegar. Dill is often...

This homemade sun-dried tomatoes recipe is super easy to make in the oven and irresistibly delicious. Trying to figure out what to do with ...

If there is a bad thing about Labor Day, it is that it too often becomes laborious. Somehow we’re stuck in traffic, the kids are screaming,...

If you’ve gotten a response via email from someone else, it may have been from Emily, who has been helping me keep up with things on the bl...

This Cajun shrimp and grits recipe will wow everyone at the table! This recipe really is “world famous” and was blessed by Gordon Ramsey him...

  Happy Monday, friends! We are now on week 35 of 2019.  Here’s what that week looked like last year for me.  This weekend started with a b...

This is tofu like you’ve never seen it before. Like, tofu with a spice crust. (YES! THANK YOU!) Tofu that feels worthy of building a meal ...

This peach cobbler recipe has been a long time coming. If you’ve followed the blog for a while, you know that peaches are my favorite part ...

Here’s what this past week looked like- My Everyday Life Week 34 My husband made me a cappuccino. Thank you, husband. I miss Italy and that ...

Hello friends, I have a peach cake recipe burning a hole in my pocket.  It’s a doozy of a blog post and every time I sit down to write it, ...

I talk about “refrigerator salads” a lot because they’re my favorite way to make sure I’m eating healthy even when I’m like, SUPER busy. I k...