published last year, mid-December

I am honored to be participating in a wonderful event taking place now through December 23rd called Home for the Holidays – – Gluten Free Style. This celebration is the brainchild of my dear friend Shirley over at Gluten Free Easily. All together, we two dozen bloggers have come together to celebrate all the wonderful [...]
published last year, at the end of October

Just last weekend, I was strolling around the farmers market not too far from here with my dear friends Nancy and Amber. We had such a nice time catching up, sharing our latest food triumphs and – as per usual – brainstorming a bit about recipe ideas and possibilities. It is so nice to be [...]
published last year, mid-January

My youngest daughter and my nephew were born three days apart. How cool is that? Both children suffer from their own unique food sensitivities. But, it’s corn in particular that gives them a pretty hard time. Alas, my sister-in-law and I were in cahoots – both eliminating corn at the same time. Going corn-free can [...]
published 3 years ago, at the end of December

Of all the times to have technical difficulties ! The plug-in for the contact form on my site was being very temperamental (to say the least). As a result, the lovely holiday cookie recipes you so kindly submitted have been swallowed by a black hole, an internet vacuum of sorts. Even my wonderful brother (who [...]
published 3 years ago, mid-December

There are so many cookie recipes that have struck my fancy over the years. They’ve been added to the list. The “to-be-tested” list, that is. Seriously. Talk about a weakness. When I came across several thumbprint recipes recently this cookie marched past the others all the way to the front of the line. I adore [...]
published 3 years ago, mid-October

I’ve been wanting to try this recipe for a while. It is inspired by a recipe in the The Wheat-Free Cook: Gluten-Free Recipes for Everyone by Jaqueline Mallorca. As it baked in the oven, the aroma permeated the house. Next thing I know, my children came running downstairs shouting, “mommy, something smells really good!” and [...]
published 3 years ago, at the start of October

There is a small family-run organic farm stand about a mile from our house. The owner is fantastic and he always welcomes me with a warm smile followed by a nice chat while I peruse that days produce offerings. He has been my go-to man for the most incredible watermelon I have ever had in [...]