Playing Defense in the Garden
Memorial Day weekend is an unofficial start to the summer in so many ways – pools open, BBQs are fired up and for me, it’s usually when I get to […]
Author Archives: Annie
Brrrreaking Out the Garden Gloves
Feels like 12 degrees. Thank you, weather.com, for the gut-punch this morning. After a few encouraging weeks of climbing mild temperatures and seeing spring slowly emerge through blossoming trees (and even […]
Holy Leftovers
I’m not really a leftovers person. Never have been. Given how much I cook, that would be a huge problem if I wasn’t married to a leftovers lover. My hubby HATES to throw […]
Spring is here: Drink it in!
Happy first day of spring! While summer might be the traditional kickoff to rosé season, I see the world through pink-colored (wine) glasses all year long, but most especially in […]
Bitter+Sweet Recipes Starring Lemon
I’ve had a few friends ask me for a recipe I made this weekend called Atlantic Beach Pie, so figured it was as good a time as any to get […]
Springing Forward into Garden Planning
It’s been a long, cold winter but we’re finally turning a corner and the snow is starting to melt. (Hooray!!!) That also means the race is on to get garden […]
10 Tips to Become a Better Cook in 2015
January was a month full of disasters. My house seemed to fall apart on me all at once and both my husband and I got hit with the flu at […]
Resolve to Eat Well in 2015
Now that we’re in 2015, I imagine many of you are looking for some healthy recipes to kick off those resolutions to drop a few pounds. I know I am! I’m working […]
Tonight’s New Year’s Eve Menu
It’s here!!! For those of you who enjoyed reading about my elaborate Thanksgiving menu, I hope you enjoy this follow-up performance on one of my other favorite cooking days of […]
New Year, New Menu
This last week has been a cook’s nightmare. All my grand plans of preparing, cooking and baking for the holidays were put on hold by a nasty bout of the […]
Little House on the Hudson 