

Apples and coconut seems like an odd combination, but in the case of these muffins – it works! They’re not overly sweet, which is okay because you get a taste of the chopped apple in every bite! Continue reading


Apples and coconut seems like an odd combination, but in the case of these muffins – it works! They’re not overly sweet, which is okay because you get a taste of the chopped apple in every bite! Continue reading


Two hundred and twenty one in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.

Happy birthday to my sweet boy! Pulled pork sandwiches, coleslaw, and cake await you – hope you have a wonderful day!

This little urban snowman was found in the park down the street from our house. His traffic cone hat slays me!

Today our sweet boy celebrates his 10th birthday! We weren’t in the market for a cat when he showed up in our backyard – he was so scrawny it was heartbreaking. Joe was on the fence about taking him in. However, Plywood sealed the deal by jumping up in Joe’s lap. Happy birthday Plywood, so happy you’re part of our family!


This lovely loaf of Italian bread was the perfect accompaniment to the baked ziti we had on Sunday night as the snow was beginning to fall. Crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside – and the best part about this recipe is that it makes two loaves! Continue reading
The Blizzard of 2026 has started and it’s coating Philadelphia with snow.
It’s pretty right now. I’m not sure it’s going to be so pretty in the morning.