• what grandma needs

    [Image description] ​What does grandma need? More time for herself these days. However, I do enjoy those short notice requests for Grandma/Nana to babysit. My husband offers to have dinner out, but honestly,...

  • weeknight supper

    [Image description] Mondays and Tuesdays are busy days for me, as I’m babysitting my seven-month-old grandson until the of June. Once the little guy is picked up around 3:30, grandma needs to get her...

  • add more time to the meter

    - - ​I can’t believe Easter has passed and now it’s May! Let me start by telling you what I made for Easter dinner. As our only guests were our son, daughter-in-law and infant grandson, our son suggested...

  • orange you glad i picked this?

    [Image description] Yes, I found another sheet pan recipe. However, I think my husband is beginning to tire of these, but if you’re a busy family, short on supper prep time, these sheet pan meals that...

  • for onion lovers

    [Image description] Recently I was preparing a pork tenderloin for dinner and that pork tenderloin is a blank canvas. It can be used in recipes such as stir fry, grilling, roasting or pan cooking. The...

  • veggies are the starting point

    - - Recently in Lidia Bastianich’s Facebook feed, a promotional video was posted for her show, “Lidia’s Kitchen.” Lidia was demonstrating the recipe Cavatappi and Asparagus with Spinach Pesto. What timing,...