Peas and carrots, peas and carrots, as a child they were the bane of my existence. I tried EVERYTHING to avoid eating these horrendous vegetables! These days, I eat carrots raw and enjoy peas too. Peas are a funny thing. I wouldn't even buy them until my son came into … [Read more...] about Peas and Carrots, Peas and Carrots
Live/Love/Laugh
Cranberry Relish Perfect for Turkey
Does the thought of Cranberry with your Thanksgiving turkey bring back chilling childhood memories? For years it did for me! The Cranberry jelly straight out of the can, sliced on a pretty dish....yikes! A few years ago I decided to try making a homemade Cranberry Relish. … [Read more...] about Cranberry Relish Perfect for Turkey
May Days
Wow, it's May! Senior year of high school for CK ends the 31st. College acceptance, Prom, Drivers License, AP exams, next up - Graduation. Where did the last 18 years go? Where is the 3 year old who spent hours jumping in the puddles in the parking lot after daycare? … [Read more...] about May Days
Measure Up
My friend and I were chatting about this, that and the other and somehow we ended up talking about baking. Surprising, right? Anyway, she said "I can't bake. I try, but it just doesn't work out." I say, "you're a fantastic cook. But cooking is an art, baking is a … [Read more...] about Measure Up
For the Love of 15 Cents
I work in the customer service industry, retail management currently. Customers are an interesting species. It really doesn't matter the industry, if you interact with customers, my friend you are in customer service. Customers have expectations. What do they do when we … [Read more...] about For the Love of 15 Cents