Author: Valerie

What's your favorite summer time activity? Being a foodie, grilling has got to be one of my ultimate favorite activities. My grill is fired up almost every night of the […]

When I was a kid, carrot cake was not my favorite. I honestly didn't even really enjoy cake all that much. I know, crazy kid! This is not the first […]

This past week I stopped by one of my favorite produce markets to see if they had any strawberries ready. This time of year fresh berries are starting to appear […]

Cheesecake and I have had a long love affair. For many years I admired people that could make an amazing cheesecake, but didn't dare to try making one myself until […]

Are you ready? They are almost here! Strawberries with all of their red, juicy goodness. This has got to be one of my favorite seasons as far as fruit is […]

One of the biggest challenges for these days is to come up with snacks that I can take with me. It seems like we are always on the go and […]

It's almost Super Bowl time! Are you a football fan? Do you have a favorite team? In my household, as I'm sure I've shared in the past, we are not […]

Everyone has a full schedule these days, there is just no way around it. We all seem to be playing the same balancing act between trying to make ends meet […]

Happy New Year! I hope your Christmas and New Year's celebrations were fun and memorable. Ours were, though we were sick through the whole thing. Not my favorite way to […]

Time for the big count down. It is just over a week until Christmas! Are you ready? Is your bank account screaming yet? I know this time of year always […]