Kristin Schell
Grilling is synonymous with Father’s Day and we are grilling it up Big Time this weekend to celebrate. I bought Husband a Big Green Egg for Father’s Day this year and for the love of the grill I can’t believe we waited so long. We’ve been eggsperimenting all weekend. I sure hope y’all like to grill because I’ve got some…
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Strawberries + balsamic vinegar = YUM Two ingredients. Two delicious dishes. Talk about a twofer! When Susie suggested a yummy soda pop pork recipe, I knew simple berries would be the perfect addition for a light springtime supper. And guess what? Balsamic strawberries are equally delicious for a salad AND dessert. Balsamic Strawberries Slice 3 cups of strawberries. In a…
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Community cookbooks line my kitchen shelves. Stories told in carefully measured portions make delightful feasts. Reading the yellowed pages of my grandmother’s Trinity Methodist Church cookbook transports me to suppers served at her oval, oak kitchen table in Hutchison, Kansas. Flipping through my collection of junior league cookbooks I imagine generations of women telling stories and passing down recipes seasoned…
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Salmon is our go-to quick, easy supper. First, our entire family will eat salmon which in the book of short order cookery constitutes a miracle. Second, salmon is so easy to prepare I almost feel like I’m shirking kitchen duty. Third, salmon is delicious & healthy. If you’ve ever stood at the fish counter, dubiously scratched your head and turned…
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Littlest, who turns six later this month, is reading. She carries a pink tote bag stuffed with books, mostly Dr. Seuss, plain white paper, and stubby colored pencils with her wherever she goes. Lately our weekends are overflowing with track meets and lacrosse games which gives Littlest ample time to read her favorite books and write and illustrate her own…
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The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” ~ John 1:29 For the past few years, our family has enjoyed the tradition of celebrating Passover during Holy Week. The ancient Jewish feast is rooted in Scripture and provides beautiful insight into the Christian faith. Passover is…
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