“Makes it Better” Chicken Noodle Soup
When people I love are going through a rough time, need a pick-me-up, or need to feel how loved they are, I'm going to feed them. To me, there is...
Comfort Food
The BEST Baked Oatmeal
by Heather
Backpacks are flying down the stairs, shoes are absolutely nowhere to be found, the bus is screeching to a halt around the corner…. And you haven’t had coffee. There are...
A Little Ireland in Rochester: Olde Brick House Review
When you walk into Olde Brick House, it really does feel like you quickly jaunted across the pond and are sitting in a pub in Ireland....
A Comfort Foodie’s Easy Chicken Soup
by Amy Krause
This post was originally published in January 2016 It’s that time of year again. The cold sets in as Old Man Winter hunkers down for another long season. Even though...
Warning: Busy Season Ahead
Even with the added craziness of it all, I still adore autumn in Minnesota. It's a beautiful reminder to me every year to live life to the fullest and yet...
Toddler Eats: Homemade Stovetop Mac and Cheese
by Shari
This recipe for Stove-top Macaroni and Cheese is sure to make your toddler happy. I know mine gets pretty excited when he sees it on his dinner plate....
Comfort Food Just Like Mom Made It: Banana Pudding
by Hannah
Everyone has a favorite dessert; mine happens to be my mom's banana pudding. It's kid-friendly, and I'm sharing the recipe with you!...
Tater Tot Hotdish Recipe: The Ultimate Minnesota Comfort Food
by Shari
I was born and raised in Minnesota, the land of 10,000 hot dishes. Here is one of our favorites, well-known to any Minnesotan: The Tator Tot Hotdish....
My Top 10 Mom-Guilty Pleasures
by Brittany
I’ve got a few mom guilty pleasures. You’ve got some too, admit it. 1. Grocery Shopping….alone AMIRIGHT?! All the items on the list actually make it in the cart and...
RECIPE: Emergency Alfredo Dip!
You’re invited over at the last minute—for dinner/ drinks/ a pot luck. (Or worse-you forgot.) You’ve had no time to prepare. You could run to the store and purchase a prepared...