grandma’s apple crisp

My grandma’s recipe for apple crisp is so simple and it’s the best! The filling offers lots of cinnamon apples with the sweetness of sugar and a little tanginess from the addition of orange juice. The crust is buttery and crunchy. No oatmeal in this recipe! You won’t miss it one bit. ~ preheat oven…

easy cheesy salsa chicken

I’m always looking for new ways to prepare chicken, but sometimes I just have to make a tried and true recipe with minimal ingredients that I already know everyone loves. This is a great dish because I almost always have the ingredients in the refrigerator, and you probably do too. I serve it over rice…

scenes from lake superior 2016 ~ part 4

Fianlly, I’m getting around to sharing part 4 of our little “up north” travel journal. I can’t believe it was a month ago already! We spent a whole week in one of our favorite places… Starting every morning with tea on our balcony overlooking Lake Sueprior, and ending every day with a dip in our…

carrot cake banana bread

Are you ready for this? It’s soooooo good! My new favorite treat to enjoy with my afternoon cup of tea! This little loaf is truly the best of both worlds… Carrot cake flavors in an easy, delicious banana bread. Mmmmmmmm. We like this either sprinkled with powdered sugar or drizzled with the same cinnamon milk…