Traveling foodie that enjoys cooking and gardening.
Nothing has me craving comfort foods more than when the weather gets cold outside. Growing up in Iowa, one of my fondest memories from childhood was eating my mother’s scalloped potatoes for Christmas dinner....
Over the years, every time around Christmas my husband has lamented about the Christmas cookie he used to make with his mom as a child. My husband brags about how great the Christmas cookie...
I am not a neurologist or an expert on Huntington’s disease.  As a nurse practitioner with access to reliable medical facts about Huntington’s.  I am also a person who has been running from her hereditary for over 30 years.  I...
The inspiration for Turkey ala King It is hard for me not to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving. Turkey is a tradition I grew up with and even though I tell myself I am...
An American in Search of Italy My husband and I have fond memories of our first trip to Italy. Finally, after 10 years we decided to go back to visit some of the places...
Las Vegas Not Just for The Gambler My husband and I have been to Las Vegas, Nevada many times. Surprisingly we are not there to gamble when we go. Las Vegas is the home...
I grew up Iowa and was surrounded by corn fields everywhere. The corn fields were a means to an end, because corn helped to feed a vast array of livestock. The livestock such as...
I was in the mood for Swedish meatballs this week for supper but was feeling lazy and didn’t want to go through the hassle of making meatballs. Making meatballs is a multi-step process of...
The Concept Sausage and apple Fall Pizza. September is here and the weather is starting to cool off. And this gets me dreaming about fall and all the wonderful flavors that can be added...
I love eating nachos. They make such a great quick and easy meal, and you can use a variety of toppings to make them.  When I go out to eat, I usually eat them with...
