Archives for November 2013

Top 10: Last Minute Thanksgiving Place Cards

I am having Thanksgiving at my house tomorrow but I’m lucky because my parents are coming over and basically cooking all the hard stuff. I’m responsible for veggies, dessert and setting the table. I think having individual place cards at holiday dinners is such a lovely touch but I have left making mine to the last minute. Lucky for me there are a lot of cute place card ideas that are both easy and cute. If you, like me, would like to add place cards to your Thanksgiving table tomorrow but haven’t planned it yet, this list will hopefully equip you with a last minute idea that works for you:

Top 10: Dessert Galettes

Dessert galettes are like pie but better because you don’t have to fuss over a perfect crust. I made a fruity dessert galette for my sister Jessica’s birthday once and besides the melted candle wax that snuck in with the raspberries it was lovely. Cold weather makes me want to eat lots and lots of pie crust so I’m excited to make dessert galettes a regular part of my comfort food diet. I hope you enjoy this delicious dessert galette roundup!

Guilty Pleasures Introduction

I don’t ever want to give off the impression on this blog that I am cooking complete meals for my family every single night or perfect at eating healthy. I love to cook and I find it a tremendously important priority to feed my family nourishing food ideally from local and sustainable sources. That being said, I definitely don’t eat this way all the time and I have my share of guilty pleasures.