• 3 Facts About Free-Range Chickens and Eggs

    The term “free-range” can mean a variety of things, especially when you’re talking about chickens. Read on to understand some facts about free-range chickens, as well as some of other other labels you find on egg cartons at the grocery store. Free-range eggs are all the rage these days. They’re…

  • Easy Homemade Italian Bread

    A homemade Italian bread recipe that doesn’t take hours to prep and bake? Yes, it does exist! There’s this little family-owned Italian restaurant in my neighborhood that has {arguably} the best baked ziti ever. For whatever reason, I was craving that tonight, and yet didn’t feel like ordering takeout for…

  • Easy Homemade French Bread

    Recently I found myself wanting to try a hand at making some of the forgotten food staples from years ago. Like, homemade French bread. Truth be told, I had a bread maker a few years ago. I LOVED that bread maker. I made loaf after loaf of Italian bread, hearty molasses…

  • Modernizing Outdated Kitchens on a Budget

    My husband and I have owned two houses together. The first one was built in 1953 and had all of the age and none of the charm from that era in terms of the kitchen: old wooden cabinets, cheap linoleum over-top old original flooring, rusting metal sink…you get the picture.…