9 August 2016
Chocolate Banana Butter
We almost waste more bananas in this house than I can count. The girls always swear they want a WHOLE ONE ALL BY MYSELF! But then they each eat two bites and (...)
18 July 2016
Triple Berry Pie
Last night I had an inspiring conversation with my friend, Ashley, where we spoke of our frustration with “keeping up appearances” with our photography, (...)
26 April 2016
Blueberry Muffin Oatmeal Cookies with Lemon Cream Glaze
My girls love to waste oatmeal. They pick their favorite jams to stir into a base that I so lovingly prepare with vanilla bean paste and butter and cinnamon. (...)
12 April 2016
New Mexican Posole
This is a beautiful recipe. We have made it several times over the past couple years and each time it surprises me how good it really is. The warmth of the (...)
5 April 2016
Cherry Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
I’m sitting here after putting my “baby” down for a nap a few minutes ago (praying she’ll go longer than her usual 45 minutes) and Peg and Cat are singing (...)
24 November 2015
Apple Pie Roses
So I saw this really fun video circulating on Facebook a few weeks ago and like everyone else, it gave me the confidence to try it out myself! These little (...)
5 November 2015
Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies
Hello there! This is a delightful little cookie that takes no time at all to make and is so much fun for little helpers! I had this idea a while back whenever (...)
27 October 2015
Fried chicken on a biscuit with maple butter
You read that right. Buttermilk-brined chicken thighs, breaded in ground up Chicken in a Biskit crackers and fried. Served on top of a fluffy cream biscuit and (...)
20 October 2015
Lamb Burgers with Cucumber and Mint
Burgers are a favorite dinner item in this house. I can put nearly anything on a burger and my three year old will eat it. She may pick it off after a bite or (...)
13 October 2015
Rustic Tomato Galette
There’s no better time than the middle of October to post about a beautiful, summery tomato pie. :P In my defense, my tomato plants were late bloomers and (...)
6 October 2015
Apple crisp recipe for food memories
I’ve done a few posts on food memories from my own family and ones from friends and I love those posts more than any other. They are more than just recipes – (...)
30 September 2015
Buffalo chicken tacos with blue cheese and celery pico
Buffalo sauce and blue cheese always make me think of football season. Maybe because this combination, for me, is rooted in the Superbowl array of (...)
22 September 2015
Crusty country French toast
Everyone needs a good French toast recipe in their pocket. Especially if you are a home baker (or are married to one) and always have a stale butt-end of a (...)
31 August 2015
Curried Corn Fritters
Last week I posted a recipe for Curried Cream Corn and today I want to share with you what to do with the leftovers! In our house, we still have leftovers on a (...)
26 August 2015
Curried Cream Corn
Every summer we come up with a corn dish to bring to cookouts and to utilize the crazy cheap ears of corn available from about May through August. As this (...)
18 August 2015
Dark Chocolate Cherry Pie Biscuits
Dark chocolate and cherry – a pretty perfect desert combination. I regularly make dark chocolate oatmeal for Olive and myself and I will stir in dried cherries (...)
11 August 2015
Roasted Corn and Summer Peach Salad
PEACHES! They are in season and quickly going out of season. They are at their ultimate awesome peak right now. Even peaches at the grocery store have amazing (...)
4 August 2015
Coconut Quinoa with Seared Sausage and Peaches
This is a healthy, filling and tasty meal that is easy to throw together in thirty minutes. It’s nearing the end of peach season and it’s with sadness that we (...)
28 July 2015
Carrots and celery: colorful steak house sides
Summer hasn’t felt very summery until these past two weeks. The rains finally stopped and the heat finally reached into the upper 90’s and it’s starting to (...)
30 May 2015
Dark Chocolate Mousse Parfaits with Cherry Almond Syrup
Last week I bought lots and lots of cherries. Whenever I see that they are $2 pound, I get a little crazy. Olive loves them and will stand at the kitchen sink (...)
27 May 2015
Homemade baby food ideas for healthy feeding
I’ve worked this past week on compiling a baby food post for anyone seeking out ideas for making baby food at home. I don’t make baby food at home because I’m (...)
19 May 2015
Turkey Sliders
We’ve been plugging away in the Palmer house, keeping ourselves alive and enjoying our lady babies. It’s shocking how little time I have to do extra things (...)
27 April 2015
Chinese Chicken and Rice Soup
I placed Olive’s bowl at the table first so it would have time to cool down while I got mine and Matt’s ready. I started hearing Olive saying, “Mmm!” and “This (...)
20 April 2015
Creamy potatoes with thyme and browned butter
Some days you just need someone to think up a side dish for you. This is not complicated. This is nothing you couldn’t come up with on your own. But your brain (...)
