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Delicious 4th of July Dessert

July 5, 2021

s'mores dip

Delicious 4th of July Dessert Hi friends! For many of us on the East Coast, the July 4th Holiday Weekend was rained out. Thankfully, we have glorious weather and the beach fireworks have been rescheduled for today, July 5th. Whatever your plans are, I hope that they involve family, friends, and lots of yummy food. […]

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Best Banana Bread Recipe

April 1, 2020

Best Banana Bread Recipe Years ago, I was entrusted with the only existing hand written copy of our family’s famous banana bread recipe. Somehow I lost it (YIKES!). The recipe had been used for decades and handed down from generation to generation. Friends, it was sacred. I was shaking in my boots at the thought […]

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Homemade Raisin Scone Recipe

July 25, 2019

Homemade Raisin Scone Recipe Several years after we moved to Westport, Connecticut, my mother met Martha Stewart. They bonded immediately over the same appreciation for elevating your lifestyle, entertaining, and of course, food. Their bond grew into a friendship and eventually a working relationship that lasted many years. One of the recipes of Martha’s that […]

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How To Make A Rainbow Cake

July 16, 2018

How to make a rainbow cake

I love a fabulous surprise. One of the best ones I had took place on a Sunday afternoon, as I was making my way from Connecticut back home to Pennsylvania where I was living at the time. As I was driving through the winding interstate, the road crested and I was greeted by a sky filled with about 30 hot air balloons. […]

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Favorite Things

December 2, 2016

Favorite Things | adorable Christmas Light Cupcakes | Happy Friday! I hope that you had a great week and have fun plans for the weekend. We’re getting our tree this weekend and I will be putting the finishing touches on my holiday gift guides starting on Monday. It is the season for giving – so there […]

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