Paula Deen & I appear to have something in common… a love of butter & cream. These Cookies & Cream cupcakes say it all!

Feeling nostalgic for my little home town, I made the grade school Poor Boy and was reminded that sometimes, nostalgia can cloud reality.

Meat Loaf Muffins and the discussion of comfort. How old is too old to hold on to something that gives you comfort?

Win an at home date night from Bertolli including all the fixings for setting the scene for romance. We chose date night Shrimp Scampi!

My struggle with Postpartum Depression, Part #2 and a recipe for these bright and sunny Lemon Poppy Seed pancakes!

I’m embracing my McCafe Caramel Frappe addiction by creating them at home now. Delicious and addicting, Caramel Frappe.

Ask a Blogger Question #2 is up – all about giveaways, plus this quick & easy Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce is makes dinner a lot easier!

These baked chicken legs are my newest obsession. They made it onto the menu again this week!

Ask a Blogger – a new feature to accompany Adopt-a-Blogger plus my new favorite Special Spinach Salad Recipe!

Soft, delicious rolls just like Lambert’s Thrown Rolls, a copycat of the ones at Lambert’s Cafe.

My weekly menu plan, plus how I’ve evolved as a cook, making my own seasoning blends instead of relying on pre-packaged items.

My menu for the week is up, including a recipe for this tasty Weeknight Chicken Stir-Fry!

Adopt-a-Blogger matches have been made. With 140+ participants, it is almost just as sweet as these delicious Chocolate Cocoa Pancakes!

A return to menu planning and project 365 inspiration!

Cake decorating is not my thing. Making and eating cakes, however, are right up my alley. Especially this White Wedding Cake – Yum!

My list of goals for 2010 and a delicious Garlic-Herb Braided Bread!

Finding a meal my entire family will love is not an easy task. This Corn & Veggie Chowder with Chicken was loved by all! Mealtime success!

Dine & Dish is celebrating 3 years of blogging. This Monkey Bread has been the most popular on our site through the years.

This amazing Cheeseburger Soup was one of the stars of our annual Halloween Soup Supper.