by Corinne Ritz | Aug 20, 2026 | Asian, Chicken, Chinese, Dinner, Food, Pasta, Vegetables, Vegetarian
We LOVE Chinese take-out. When we have time it’s even better to make the Chinese food at home. Chicken Lo Mein is great on its own and also pairs well with other dishes like Sweet & Sour Chicken. If we make Lo Mein as a side dish, then we leave the chicken...
by Corinne Ritz | Aug 17, 2026 | 4th of July, Baking, Cake, Dessert, Food, peaches, Summer
I love it when peaches are in season! Peach season is a good season. Everyone always talks about Georgia peaches. But then we lived in Portland, Oregon and peaches grown in that area are seriously good. Now, we live in Denver, Colorado and Palisade peaches grown on...
by Corinne Ritz | Jul 31, 2026 | Chicken, Cookout, Dinner, Food, Gluten Free, Grilling, Summer
We love this meal all through year, but it is especially good once the tomatoes in the garden are ready to eat. A simple mixture of tomatoes, red onion, basil and gorgonzola cheese is packed with flavor and so very delicious over chicken. Tomato gorgonzola salsa over...
by Corinne Ritz | Jun 21, 2026 | 4th of July, Baking, Dessert, Food, No Bake, Raspberries, Summer
It has been HOT lately. Hotter than usual and we know that it is not just hot here but record breaking heat everywhere! The problem is that there are many celebrations and parties all summer long and we need yummy desserts! Here we have listed all our family favorite...
by Corinne Ritz | May 20, 2026 | 4th of July, Barbecue, Cookout, Dinner, Family, Food, Grilling, Holidays, Party Time, Summer
We LOVE a Good Summer Barbecue with friends and family. Of course, the classic burgers and hot dogs on the grill with some watermelon is good enough for us. However, there are SO many other great options! The easiest way we have found is for the host and/or hostess to...