Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

It’s rhubarb season here in Ohio! I love having the opportunity to eat locally and seasonally, and it doesn’t get any better than rhubarb in May around these parts. I decided some strawberry rhubarb crisp was in order. My strawberries here are still just blooms and little green berries but I couldn’t wait, so I [...]

Berry Hemp Smoothie Recipe

I’m a big smoothie fan! I usually have one every morning for breakfast, even in the winter. Lately I’ve been adding hemp seeds to my morning smoothie, and it gives it a wonderful creamy texture, and adds some Omega 3s, Omega 6s and other great vitamins and minerals to my day. I did some serious [...]

8 Yummy Summer Strawberry Dessert Ideas

It’s strawberry season! The strawberry season here in Ohio is starting to wind down, but you’ll continue to find good deals on strawberries at farmer’s markets and local groceries for several more weeks. If you’re looking for a way to use up all those yummy fresh strawberries, check out some of the ideas below. 1. [...]

Strawberry Blueberry Yogurt Parfait

One of my favorite healthy summer snacks is a fruit and yogurt parfait. Just like the one you can get at the fast food restaurant (only healthier). Fruit and yogurt parfaits are super simple to make, and they look elegant enough for a summer brunch. Make them by layering fruit and yogurt into a parfait, [...]

Strawberry Dessert Idea: Mini Chocolate Strawberry Trifle

I decorate cakes and cupcakes on a regular basis. Whenever I have cake scraps leftover, I usually throw them in a container and store them in the freezer to use later. Sometimes I end up using them in other cakes, sometimes I end up throwing them out after a few weeks. This time of the [...]

Homemade Strawberry Pie Recipe

I love homemade strawberry pie, it definitely tops my list of favorite foods! Especially this time of year, when strawberry season is in full swing, and the berries are plump, juicy, and loaded with flavor. This strawberry pie recipe has a super easy crust that a friend gave me many years ago. The crust is [...]

Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

The other day I shared my favorite recipe for Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp. I’m on a strawberry kick lately, they’ve been tasting so good already, and the strawberries in my garden aren’t even ripe yet! Today I want to share one of my favorite recipes for strawberry shortcake. This is a quick and easy recipe you [...]

Weekend Arts Blog Roundup~ May Day Edition

This weekend I have some really great links to share with you. You get to see what kind of yummy fun food crafters can create. There’s also some gift ideas scrapbookers can make, and some do it yourself wedding ideas if you know someone getting married in the near future. Happy reading, and enjoy! I [...]

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

I love the tangy sweet bite of strawberries and rhubarb combined. The rhubarb in my kitchen garden is about ready for me to start snipping some. The strawberries aren’t quite ready yet, they’re just blooming here in Ohio. They did have some fabulous berries at the local grocery the last time I was there, so [...]

Drew Brees’ Strawberry Pie

One of my favorite times of the year is strawberry season. I love strawberry pie, strawberry shortcake, strawberry smoothies, and everything else made from fresh strawberries, yum! This time of year the strawberries are loaded with flavor, and by the end of May will be ripening in my backyard garden. Football star Drew Brees just [...]