Seasonal Favorites

Perfect for Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall

Spiced Molasses Cookies

Perfectly spiced and so deliciously good. These are my favorite holiday cookies – Spiced Molasses Cookies

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Everything Thanksgiving – Recipes, Decor, Crafts, Ideas and so much more!

Thanksgiving is almost upon us. It is indeed one of the most looked-forward to holidays of the year and understandably, the preparation leading to the…

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Cranberry Orange Bread with Lemon Glaze

Bursting with cranberry and orange flavors and studded with pecans, this Cranberry Orange Bread with Lemon Glaze is not only pretty it is totally scrumptious! Quick and easy to make and freezable, too. Perfect as a Christmas or holiday gift.

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Scrumptious Apple Cake with Vanilla Custard Sauce

This scrumptious Apple Cake is moist and flavorful while the custard sauce is simply divine!

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Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

All the yummy flavors of pumpkin pie plus the cinnamon-clove buttercream frosting make these pumpkin pie cupcakes the best fall treat! Perfect for your autumn or harvest picnic, potluck, or party!

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3 Course Picnic Meal: Holland Farmer’s Market Chef Series

Every Wednesday and Saturday the Farmer’s Market in our town is open from May until the end of November. I often go here during Saturdays…

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Baked Apples in White Wine (Mele al forno)

Ever since I made the Baked Pears in white wine recipe, I have been quite in-love with fruits baked in wine! They are a great way…

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White Chocolate and Coconut Egg Nests

These White Chocolate & Coconut Egg 
Nests make a fantastic treat for Easter! These are not only adorable – they are wonderfully sweet and delicious, too! Making it is a breeze too so it’s fun to make with the kiddies.

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Festive Quinoa

Such a delightful, healthy and delicious salad that screams holiday goodness! One of my favorites for Christmas and it’s so vibrant and eye-catching too!

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Fresh Cranberry Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy, moist and delicious cranberry cookies loaded with chocolate! Fresh cranberries give these yummy cookies a refreshing tangy flavor which perfectly contrasts with chocolate and cinnamon spice. Perfect sweet treat for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year! 

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Cranberry Chocolate Banana Muffins

Wherever I bring these Cranberry Chocolate Banana Muffins I always get compliments. They look pretty with the dots of cranberry, so moist and very delicious. Use fresh, frozen or dried cranberries.

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