by Kate Etue | Aug 28, 2015 | Recipes
With Labor Day entertaining coming up, that also means we’ve got party food on our minds. These easy, fix-ahead Labor Day party appetizers have been a huge hit at home (yes, I sacrificed and made pizza dip and honey Sriracha hot wings already, and I have no...
by Kate Etue | Aug 22, 2015 | Party!, Recipes
Now that I’m a grown-up, i.e., responsible for making holidays awesome for my kids, I’ve found that the (ahem) b-level holidays like Labor Day are quickly becoming my favorites. There’s no pressure to shop and decorate. Instead, we just hang out with...
by Kate Etue | Aug 6, 2015 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
For starters, what is stone fruit? I’ve always thought that it must have something to do with the rock-hard pit in the middle of my peaches, but it seemed too obvious. Turns out, I was exactly right. Stone fruits — like peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots...
by Kate Etue | Jul 28, 2015 | Tips + Tricks
This summer I’ve made more than one of the mouthwatering Meyer Lemon Ice Box Cakes that I found at She Wears Many Hats, plus my kids have been selling lemonade like crazy. So you can imagine that I’ve been stocking up on lemons. With so many around the...
by Kate Etue | Jul 23, 2015 | Shopping Finds
My daughter’s birthday is coming up soon (which you probably already know, because she is telling everybody), so I’ve been looking for treats that we can give her friends at her party. I’m pretty sure she’d be the coolest kid ever — and...