The Tale of Three Cinnamon Rolls (It’s not what you think)

The Tale of Three Cinnamon Rolls (It’s not what you think)

I woke to the phone ringing. A recorded message announced the first school delay. Snow flakes graced not only the grass, but the roads as well. In North Carolina, that reality rocks everyone’s equilibrium, and as a Wisconsin transplant, I still chuckle. With our...
American Heritage Chocolate Christmas Giveaway

American Heritage Chocolate Christmas Giveaway

Did you know that M&Ms were invented for WWII soldiers as the chocolate that wouldn’t melt in their hands? Or that Marie Antoinette and Louis XIV had their own personal chocolate makers? And that Thomas Jefferson predicted that chocolate would outstrip coffee as...
Finding Margin in the Rat Race of Life…

Finding Margin in the Rat Race of Life…

I initially penned this post when I first started my blog seven years ago. My eldest was just starting high school and now he’s about to graduate from college. It’s amazing to see how the heart of this message is just as relevant today as it was...
Healthy Green Bean and Onion Casserole #wholefoods

Healthy Green Bean and Onion Casserole #wholefoods

With so many feasts taking place over the next six weeks, I can feel my belt expanding already. While this definitely isn’t the time to be focused on counting calories, we don’t have to sacrifice taste to still indulge in some of our favorite comfort...