Miss Chicago was back in town for the Christmas break and made good use of my lovely new kitchen – she loves to bake. This is the third house we […]
Food
Free Label for Home Made Strawberry Jam
The local pick your own strawberry fields are now open and I couldn’t help myself but pay one a visit this week. I went to Myers Strawberries and discovered a […]
An Elegant Strawberry and Brownie Dessert
Miss Chicago teen was home last week for a quick visit before a study abroad trip to China. Her Freshman year in college has literally whizzed by. She absolutely LOVES […]
Beautiful Pennsylvania
So the beginning of my year has not exactly been uneventful. Remember that post back in November “Great House for Sale“, well the lovely Chicago house has been sold…to the […]
Incredibly Easy Christmas Truffles
Who doesn’t like a sweet treat every now and again. I whipped up these sumptuous chocolate truffles to take to a Christmas party and they were a big hit. They […]
Carrot and Coriander Soup
As we head into Fall you can’t beat a bowl of hearty soup. This Carrot and Coriander (Cilantro) soup is my all time favorite. Not only is it quick and […]
A Tasty Bean Lunch Recipe
I don’t really enjoy cooking but I do like to eat and I am am not a fan or ready made processed food. So I suck it up and prepare […]
How to Make Blurryface Birthday Cookies
This weekend one of Miss Chicago teen’s best friends celebrated her birthday. They are both huge Twenty One Pilots fans so Miss C.T. decided to bake her a special birthday […]
Pink Panther Birthday Cake
Dear Chicago House, So, Miss Chicago teen had a birthday yesterday and in a throw away comment last week, she said she wanted a Pink Panther cake for her birthday. […]
Christmas Cookie Designs
Dear Chicago House, When it comes to holiday baking Miss Chicago teen is in her element and when it comes to icing her sumptuous treats the more intricate the better. […]