When I was a little girl before I ever laid eyes on the ocean, I read about it. I read about the waves and the sand, the shells and the sand [...]

Just when I was completely love with summer – its freedom, its adventure, its food, the seasons began   to change. But if you are like me you are always looking [...]

It’s the end of summer which means the squirrels leave our tomatoes alone opting instead for acorns and we actually get to pick baskets of tomatoes everyday. With this tomato surplus [...]

A big bowl of Southwestern style goodness, this dish is sure to please your tastebuds, your tummy, and your family. Southwestern Rice and Lentil Bowl 1 1/2 cups Beluga lentils, cooked [...]

I don’t know if it is the fact that 40 looms in the distance or that I am evolving in my health habits, but I have become increasingly less interested in [...]

Rolling green hills dressed in wildflowers, thoroughbreds grazing behind white fences that sweep along the highway, this is Lexington, Kentucky. Behind the obvious reasons to visit – horses and bourbon – [...]

It’s Hatch Green Chile season (thank you New Mexico!) Here is a recipe that you will come back to again and again. Perfect for #meatlessmonday ! Tomato, Avocado, Corn and Black [...]

This weekend event celebrates Southern artists with exhibits, demonstrations, storytelling, workshops, a dinner, and parties. The weekend is kicked off with a 5 Star Dinner featuring top Southern chefs: Adam Evans, formerly [...]

Did someone say National Tequila Day? In celebration of the ‘legal’ margarita pitcher here are some recipes to quench your thirst and savor tequila’s most famous drink during these dog days [...]