From jams and jellies to pickles and sauces, canning is a fun and easy way to take advantage of seasonal produce and enjoy it all year long.  Homemade canned goods…

We like to give friends and family handmade presents for Christmas, so we usually start planning in the summer to make sure we have time to put everything together. We…

Anything that resembles cheesecake is always a hit with me, and these cream cheese tarts are no exception.   They were a staple at get togethers throughout my childhood, probably…

One of the most fun summer get-togethers to host is an ice cream social.  Everyone loves to build their own sundae, especially with homemade ice cream, and adults and kids…

We’ve put together all sorts of events and celebrations for family and friends. And we have established a few things we always do to help make each of them go…