I’m always looking for a way to repurpose the overripe bananas in my fruit bowl. While we love my mom’s banana bread – this recipe adds pineapple tidbits for a tropical twist. I have a feeling that Jack Lord would have loved these! Continue reading
There’s nothing better on a cold January day than napping on the sofa with your favorite throw.
Waiting for the 47 bus on a bitter cold evening.
Philadelphia television legend Gene London has passed away. I had the pleasure of meeting Gene back in 2015 at The Kimmel Center. Read about it here.
Hello Dolly bars are chocolate chips, nuts, and coconut layered on a graham cracker base. The whole shebang is then drizzled with sweetened condensed milk and baked. Not only are these bars delicious, they take no time to assemble. These bars are rich, so cut them into small squares. Continue reading
Can a peanut butter cookie recipe that doesn’t have the criss – cross of fork tines be any good? You betcha! These cookies, are soft and chewy – and full of peanut butter flavor. I promise, you won’t be able to eat just one. Continue reading
This blurry photo is what I call a lap shot. It’s a rare occasion with Plywood, and every now and again – I like to document it. Plywood was a stray in our backyard that I felt bad for. He was skinny so, I fed him, and wouldn’t you know – he came back for more food! Fall was closing in, it was cold and raining, and we decided to take him in and make him our kitty. He’s not a big fan of being picked up, or held, and we were okay with that. However, two years in, after residing with us, he felt comfortable enough to jump in my lap and curl up for a nap while I’m sitting at my computer. It doesn’t happen often, and it’s completely on his terms – so when it happens, I don’t mind typing up a post with one hand, because he likes to rest his head on my forearm. I love this little beast, and we’re so fortunate to have him as part of our family!
It’s a New Year’s resolution of sorts – to add some easy, weekday dinners to my rotation. It’s a great way to use up leftover ham, and economical, since the other main ingredients in this recipe are cabbage and egg noodles. From start to finish, it took me less than a half hour to make, and the fellas loved it! Continue reading
