Family ~ Food ~ Roots

A Few of My Favorite things

Is there a Trader Joe’s near you? If not, you may want to move. And no, I’m not getting paid

In the summertime, when the weather is fine, basil is everywhere and so sublime! Oh wow, I made a rhyme!

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup is pure comfort in a bowl. Think creamy gravy-like soup over mashed potatoes with fresh carrots,

Do you like strawberry shortcake enough to make it from scratch? If you’ve ever hesitated, please do me a favor

I updated this post from February 2016, with new photos and some healthy recipe adjustments. If you are close to

By now you know I love to create cupcake recipes! And if you happened to miss this fun fact, check

Man was I hungry this morning! I looked in the frig to get ideas and then it hit me…breakfast tacos!

My daughter Cynthia worked hard for 2 years at a sandwich place in California called ‘Togos’ where she made delicious

I love the Downtown Farmer’s Market in Salt Lake City, Utah which led me to write a blog post about

Being an empty nester is great in a lot of ways. For example…when I put food in the refrigerator, it’s