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A Greek salad is a twist on a traditional tossed green salad that usually includes green peppers, olives, cucumber, red onion, tomato, and feta cheese. Today’s recipe’s inclusion of these ingredients is a healthy way to punch up the nutrition of your diet by adding key vitamins and minerals to your well-being. In addition to […]

For years now, especially during the fall, I’ve been baking zucchini bread using regular baking flour. The recipe I used was from Betty Crocker’s Cookbook. With several zucchini leftover from this past growing season, I wanted to attempt to make a gluten-free version instead. I’ve been using Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free 1-to-1 Baking Flour […]

Our first order of business for this holiday season was choosing the perfect Christmas tree. It just so happens that we had one growing in the front yard. A few years ago, we had transplanted a balsam fir from the backyard into the front of the house. Unfortunately, it shared the same root ball with […]

As a little girl, one of my favorite treats to make and eat was gingerbread cookies. Every year, during the holidays, I would make these cookies with my noni. I especially liked decorating them with icing and silver dragées. Today’s recipe brings me back to those days as it is filled with flavorful gingerbread spices […]

If you have never tried making sugared cranberries before, you’re definitely in for a sweet treat. I always found the thought of making them quite intimidating. This is not the case though. Did you know that they are incredibly easy to make? Making sugared cranberries for the holidays is so simple with just two ingredients […]

Now that spring is in full swing, we are experiencing a few major changes here in our neck of the woods. We estimated that we are roughly two weeks ahead of schedule and many of our seasonal blooms and visitors have arrived earlier than usual. The backyard and woods on the property have been filled […]