Good News: My new plan to eat right in 2013 is off to a splendid start. Bad News: I’m craving Italian food like WHOA. The last few nights I’ve gone to sleep thinking about lasagna, spaghetti, ravioli, and stuffed shells. God, I used to make [Read more…]

Last week, our low temperature dipped down to 59 one night (before rising back into the high 80’s the next day) so you know what that means right? IT’S FALL! Naturally, I immediately dug out my boxes of Halloween decorations and went to town. I [Read more…]

I never… …ever… …in my life… …want to see… …another muscadine grape. Not. Ever. Again. I learned a very, very valuable lesson making muscadine jelly courtesy of my lovely mother. After my brother and I returned home from North Georgia, I called my mom (who was still [Read more…]

Did you just receive a last minute invite to a 4th of July barbecue? In a panic over a quick, cheap, easy dish to bring? How about some Redneck Caviar? Okay, maybe that doesn’t sound appealing to you. That’s our name for it in my [Read more…]