For the next couple months, I'm going to challenge myself to include rhubarb in everything I bake. We still have canned rhubarb left...

This year, Memorial Day weekend is going to be quite different. No carnival coming to town, no fireworks, no parade with the school...

Yesterday was World Baking Day, so naturally, that inspired a blog post for me. Here's a selection of some favorite bakes of the past...

Last Sunday, I had a big adventure in recipe revamping. I ended up cross-referencing at least 5 different recipes to create my own...

One of my favorite sights of early spring is dandelions. Sure, they're weeds, but I find them to be a delightful thing (provided they...

The first weekend of May is traditionally when the Kentucky Derby takes place. Months before this quarantine business started, I was...

Well folks, Easter is just days away now. Even though we'll have to celebrate from home, that doesn't mean Easter will be any less...

As I shared in the latest Assortment post, this Sunday was the premiere of "World on Fire" on PBS Masterpiece. I thought a war-time cake...

For those that aren't homebodies by nature, this "Safer at Home" ordeal might seem a bit oppressing. Even though I'm an introvert and...

Tomorrow is Mardi Gras! Literally translating as Fat Tuesday, this is a day of indulgence before Lent begins. And since there aren't...

Well, tomorrow's the day... that dreadful, annual reminder of singleness. Even though I'm obviously not a fan of Valentine's Day, I...

It's a soup time of year, isn't it? Kind of like curling up with a book, a steaming bowl (or ramekin) of soup is especially nice on a...

This past weekend was the premiere of Howards End and Sanditon on PBS Masterpiece! You know me well enough by now to guess that this...

This past weekend, I was rifling through the freezer and found, among other things, some pastry, pumpkin pie filling, and chocolate chip...

A ways back, I did a post called The Days of Chocolate and Raspberries, writing about a few of my favorite summer raspberry desserts. ...

Yesterday was National Cookie Day evidently, so that sparked an idea for a blog post. While I'm not going to exhaust myself this year...

This week, I'm grateful for a traditional, food-filled Thanksgiving at home... Home Our home is 101 years old this year. Sure, it has...

I am always thankful for coffee and cake. What better way to celebrate these things than with a brand new coffee cake recipe? That's...

I don't know about you, but I find several of the popular Halloween movies to be just plain sick and disturbing. In this post, I'm going...

Hi all! Wanted to share some of my favorite things from around the interwebs this week. As with any good assortment, there's a bit of...