From mashed‑potato sundaes to cupcake meatloaf, April Food’s Day is all about playful plates and harmless hilarity.
Candy Corn Time – Love It or Hate It: What to Do With the Sweetest Debate in Town
I know, I know - every Fall and Halloween, the great candy corn debate resurfaces. In this house (three human occupants at the moment), it’s a vote of 2 to 1. Rachael and I love candy corn. My hubby Tom? He’s firmly in the “no thanks” camp. To me, candy corn is a quintessential Fall/Halloween... Continue Reading →
Matzo Caramel Chocolate “Crack” Recipe: Passover yumminess!
I first had these years ago at my Grandma Mac's house. I thought I died and went to Heaven. Her friend and neighbor Edna made them and gave her a plate. I could have eaten 5 plates of them! I didn't even know that the base was Matzo until my grandma told me. I have... Continue Reading →
Homemade Cadbury and Reese’s Easter Candy Recipes (Copycat Recipe Series – Part 4)
The Easter (Spring) Bunny is about to hop around the corner. What better way to celebrate than with homemade versions of your favorite candies? Forget the store-bought stuff! This year, impress your family and friends with these delicious copycat recipes! I think these 2 candies are the perfect Easter treat. I have only known a... Continue Reading →
The Perfect Beach Picnic Part 2: preparing for fun
Welcome to Part 2 of The Perfect Beach Picnic. If you haven't already, please check out Part 1, The Perfect Beach Picnic (the FOOD) It’s packed with great recipes and ideas for the perfect beach picnic menu. Once you know exactly what food you are bringing, from the appetizers and snacks to the... Continue Reading →
2 Amazing Side Dishes Made for Autumn: or any season
These classic Autumn side dishes will get you in the mood for all the splendor of the Fall season. With their rich flavors and amazing aroma, you’ll be dragging out the scarecrow and pumpkin decorations in no time! Besides the delicious taste and smell, these recipes are very healthy and packed with fiber,... Continue Reading →
Easy Make Ahead Cheesy Sausage Casserole: holiday breakfast favorite!
For the past five years, my daughter Ray and I have made this for Christmas morning. We put it together on Christmas Eve right after dinner and before that night’s festivities. In the morning, it bakes while gifts are being opened. The house smells so good and we have a delicious warm breakfast waiting... Continue Reading →

