I love coffee cake and my family does too, just say the word coffee cake and their eyes light up! Old Fashioned Crumb coffee cake is my favorite with a piping hot cup of coffee!

We were invited to a dinner party and I was asked to bring a Blueberry Cobbler. I chose this recipe because it is so amazingly delicious and MY FAVORITE kind of recipe~ EAAASY!! Easy!!

We had such a fun week with our big kids and grandkids, love being a tourist in Maine. We swam, we hiked, we motored around in the little boat around the harbor. We ate our selves silly and wished we had another week before starting back to school. We moved our youngest into college, and …

It is hot and humid in Maine and I know it is even hotter in the rest of the country! The heat is on…so let’s keep our kitchens cool and our oven usage down to a minimum. These top 10 slow cooker recipes will be your summer favorites – they are mine! Amazing Slow cooker …

In time for celebrating this Labor Day Holiday, I am giving away one box of delicious fudge from The Mill Fudge Factory. This family-owned and operated Mill Fudge Factory & Ice Cream Café is now offering its delectable line of hand-crafted fudge nationally through its online shop at themillfudgefactory.com.  The Bristol, NH-based small business, founded …

There is nothing like a juicy, mouth-watering, perfect peach dripping down your chin on a hot summer day. Have you ever picked a bushel of peaches and wondered what to do with so many perfectly sweet and juicy fruits? I can help you with this dilemma…the dessert options are endless! Here you will find such different and …

Gin is our favorite summer libation. I have been enjoying this older drink that has come back in style. With lime and seltzer, this oldie but goodie makes the perfect summer drink. Hubs loves his Dirty Martini’s and I love a Gin and Tonic. But now, the Gin Rickey is my new favorite cocktail. It’s …

My kids are starting school soon, so we are running around getting ready for College!! So excited and sad at the same time! Packing up care packages of easy food items for them to take to school. What was your favorite college food?? Thank you for joining us! We have some delicious features that we …

I have been walking 5-10 miles a day this summer. I really look forward to it every morning! I try to walk with my daughter to where she works and then I continue on, over the bridge, the view is always breath taking of the harbor, yachts, birds and water. It is never boring for …

The weekends are sure to bring a delicious breakfast of pancakes, yogurt, and fresh fruit in our home. It’s our day to hang out in bed, drink coffee, read the paper and not have to rush off. I am Italian, so my portions are usually for a lot of people, but in this case, this …

In celebration of my 4 year Blogiversary, I am giving you a chance to win a Fabulous Gift Basket from GourmetGiftBaskets.com in honor of Grandparents Day! (September 13th. )  If you are like me, you love receiving and giving gift baskets as a gift. Being a grandparent, we love the gifts our children and grand …

I know the rest of the country is so hot, but this rarely happens in Maine. Today it was 98 degrees at the super market parking lot! I just want to float on my tube in the bay! Bring on the frozen Daiquiri’s! Now I just need someone to bring them out to the water …