My Top 5 Modern Cookbooks
I have a rather large cookbook collection, especially if you include all the digital cookbooks I have amassed for pennies in the last few years. While I have many that…
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13 Kitchen Tools to Make Cooking Easier
Over the years, I’ve tried many kitchen gadgets and tools looking for ways to make dinner prep easier or quicker. Some have been awesome while others fell short. Here is…
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4 Mouthwatering Food Blogs I Read Every Week
Food and history are my passions … and I love reading food blogs from around the world. The following four blogs are ones I go to over and over. Each,…
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5 Kitchen Gadgets that Will Make Cooking Easier
My friends ask me all the time what my favorite kitchen gadgets are. Gadgets have to really make sense and make my life easier for me to buy them. Sometimes,…
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Why I Love Paprika Recipe Manager
Ever since I started using a computer, I started using recipe management software. That was a long time ago … and that first software is long gone! When I began blogging,…
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Immigrant Meals from the Late 1800s
I recently discovered a cookbook titled “Fifteen Cent Dinners for Families of Six“, an 1877 version of a budget friendly cookbook for immigrants living in New York City. Originally published…
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Black Sheep Ancestors
I’ve never found what I considered a “black sheep” ancestor among the branches of my family tree. There have been a few that I wondered about … you know, the…
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Why I love the new Ancestry website
When I logged on to Ancestry.com this morning, I was met with a message about their updated website. Of course, I was given the choice of keeping with the familiar…
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Product Review: Dash Egg Cooker
My mom bought me this cute little egg cooker for Christmas … it’s made by Dash. I wanted to use it for awhile before writing a review and, come to…
