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The Power of Comfort Food

On Friday, when my children arrived home, safely, it was all that I could do to not to gather them all up and never let them go. After recent events, I know I am not the only parent out there that felt that way. We’ve all been shaken up. Anyone who has ever loved a child, a sister or a friend has had to face this harsh new reality. There was no way, that night, that I was going to deny my children most anything. It is a good thing that no one asked for a pony. Instead, they asked … Continue reading →

A New Twist on an Old Favorite

I don’t think there is anyone in the world that does not love a grilled cheese sandwich. Most of us begin eating them as a child and still love them as adults. But, you have to admit, there is not much there. Bread, butter, cheese…that is all there is to it. Or is it? Did you ever think about modifying the traditional grilled cheese sandwich? If you looked around, there are plenty of recipes that do just that! Instead of just cheddar, consider adding other types of cheese. If you combine cheddar, muenster, and provolone, you have great grilled cheese … Continue reading →

Grown-Up Grilled Cheese

If you’re like me, you loved grilled cheese growing up. I ate it all the time and nobody made it better than my mom. I realize now it was because of all the butter! She had a way of making sure every inch was covered with at least a little bit of it, resulting in a truly delicious sandwich. To this day nothing is better than a good grilled cheese sandwich and a steaming hot bowl of tomato soup. It comforts my soul, eases a bad day, and prepares me to face the day ahead. But now, instead of using … Continue reading →