Category Archives: Kitchen

Fall is upon us! And our porch is making it known. I have never decorated for fall before but I had to take every opportunity to decorate this year. New planters with mums and plenty of pumpkins now color the new deck. If you ever drive by and the pumpkins are everywhere, just know the...

When I was growing up, my family consistently sat in the same pew in church every Sunday. I doubt that is unusual because every other family in church did the same thing.  In fact, it caused a degree of chaos anytime someone would break routine and sit elsewhere, forcing other parishioners out of their cozy,...

What is your favorite thing about fall? Maybe it is the cozy weather, warm sweaters, or pumpkin spice. It might be going to a pumpkin patch with your friends, kids, or grandkids. There is so much to enjoy about this season: A season of harvest, a time of being thankful, cooler temperatures, and colored leaves...

October – Harvest, Pork, Apples, and Food Conversations

I feel like the last couple of months have flown by! Kate and Emily have done much of the meal preparation and delivery! Last week, I was honored to be able to be a part of the Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE) in Nashville,...

The “ber” months are my favorite for good reason. I think fall simply feels like a warm hug or walking into my parents’ house and being hit with the aroma of my mom baking and snickerdoodle coffee. I bet we can all agree though we’d rather have fall without the presence of the little black...

Gabby Van Dyke wears many hats, especially during the busy harvest season. She is married to Aaron, and the couple has two young sons. Gabby launched The Boro Bread Co., a sourdough business, in January and has been overwhelmed with customer support. Check out The Boro Bread Co. on Facebook to learn more. Once a New...

  When I started cooking, one of the first meals I learned to prepare was Hamburger Helper. Hamburger Helper is generally a very simple meal to prepare, requiring only one pan and very little prep work. However, my favorite Hamburger Helper meal when I was younger was a Tuna Helper version of Tuna Pot Pie, and...