A fresh peach eaten out of hand is one of life’s greatest pleasures. No argument there. But, once that crop starts hitting and peaches are available by the bushel, it’s only natural to want to find more delicious ways to use them up and enjoy them at their peak. The beautiful thing about this particular…
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Sweet Tea Poached Peaches from @BallCanning
Yes, we can! In honor of International Can-It-Forward Day, I’m partnering with my friends from Ball® Home Canning to recreate a recipe of my choice from their new cookbook, The All New Ball Book of Canning and Preserving. It was hard to choose because there were so many inspiring recipes in there, but I landed on one…
Cherry Thyme Tart with Almond Butter Crust
There’s just something about stone fruit. I named my daughter after one, so it’s safe to say I’m a fan. Each year, when our local orchard is spilling over with fresh peaches, plums and cherries, we load up on our favorites and hardly any make it to the freezer because they’re just so good fresh. But…
Fermented Strawberry Rhubarb Chutney
If there’s one thing that’s been lingering on my to-do list for way too long, it’s home fermenting. I already make easy homemade yogurt, but I dream of homemade kombucha, kefir, kraut and fermented fruit. My foodie dreams are coming true this year thanks to Delicious Living, who has provided a list of probiotic-rich fermented recipes and tips on…
Easy Party Ideas inspired by Inside Out!
This Inside Out party snacks post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #InsideOutMovieNight #CollectiveBias While I’ve never met a Disney Pixar film I didn’t like, the latest release, Inside Out, has a special place in my heart. Just like Riley, I moved away from all my friends,…
We Went Glamping! (Sort of)
This post about healthy snacks for kids was sponsored by the J.M. Smucker Company. All opinions are my own. #Snackation Not too long ago, I told you how we were stocking up on healthy snacks for our upcoming end-of-summer “snackations.” Well, we had to break into them a little bit earlier than we expected. You…
Peach Melba Iced Tea Slush Recipe
This iced tea recipe shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SipYourSummer #CollectiveBias Sometimes, at the end of a long, hot day of ripping out shrubs and digging in dirt, you just want to kick back and relax with a tall, cool something wonderful and put your…
Chocolate Pavlova with Fresh Strawberries #MobileMemories
This chocolate pavlova recipe post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions about Walmart best plans are mine alone. #MobileMemories #CollectiveBias What do homemade summer desserts and the lowest priced unlimited plans from Walmart have in common? Both can help you hold on to your sweet summer memories long after…
My fruit salad is bringing sexy back.
A fresh summer fruit salad…who knew it could help my sanity AND my marriage!?
