It's the 75th Anniversary of the end of the war in Europe! Happy VE Day! Today marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the war...

Name a more iconic March dinner. I'll wait. This is probably one of the stranger St. Patrick's Day I've ever celebrated...

An airy treat as delicate as a ballet superstar! Our last holiday treat of 2019 is the pavlova, a signature dessert of my wife'...

Celebrate Christmas like the McIntires! In a sharp contrast to Maryellen's Christmas story, Molly's Surprise is all about ...

A recipe straight from the mid 20th century with a long, long history. Although American Girl has snipped Maryellen's Christmas...

A cornbread that could have been served at the first Thanksgiving! I swear I intended to have Jane represent the experience of sett...

Turning to your victory garden for VE Day inspiration! Happy VE Day everyone! Since starting this blog, there are two holidays I’ve...

A hearty meal, perfect for Passover or a rainy spring day! Springtime for Rebecca and her family meant they would soon be celebrati...

A retro recipe due for some time in the spotlight! Have you been wondering what to make for Valentine's Day this year? Look no ...

A staple of Christmas day plans for generations! Last year, NPR posted an article discussing the history of different holiday traditi...

The fruitcake people actually want to eat! Thanks so much to everyone who entered the giveaway! It was a lot of fun reading about eve...

A thrifty way to spread some holiday cheer! Great Depression holiday recipes are a little hard to come by, and without a waffle iron ...

A no bake classic from the mid century! I'm kicking off the holiday season with a very exciting post, featuring rum balls two w...

As Beatrice's mother would say, "Eat your dirt!" Happy Halloween, everyone! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays,...

An interesting treat to enjoy while sharing stories of the past! Halloween is fast approaching, and if you want to try something a ...

Wishing everyone a happy new year, a few weeks late! Turns out the end of grad school and wedding planning hasn’t meant as much time ...

No eggs, no milk, no bake, no fuss! Happy VE Day, everyone! Did you know VE Day and Christmas are the only two holidays I’ve alwa...

Homemade bread made easy! If there’s a baked good to enjoy on St. Patrick’s Day, it’s definitely traditional Irish soda bread. I sh...

All from scratch this time! This year, Purim begins at sunset tonight! To celebrate, I decided to revisit a favorite treat, but wit...

Is there any cake better suited for V-Day? I don't think so! Valentine’s Day is usually not a holiday I go out of my way to cel...