by Corinne Ritz | Dec 5, 2022 | Christmas, Cindy, Family, Fun, Party Time
Dancing can make you smarter and happier. So if you have been looking for a reason to dance, here it is. There have been some pretty amazing studies come out in recent years about this. Here is a pretty comprehensive one from Harvard: Dancing and the Brain | Harvard...
by Corinne Ritz | Dec 3, 2022 | Christmas, Cookies, Holidays
These wonderful delicious cookies are also known as Russian Tea Cookies. They are one of my all time favorites. They are a MUST at Christmastime but are a welcome treat anytime, anywhere. It’s not clear if these actually originated in Russia, but somewhere in...
by Cindy Alldredge | Dec 2, 2022 | Dinner, Pasta
Haluski is the comfort food you have never heard of! It’s the Eastern European equivalent of mac and cheese. My husband loves cabbage dishes and I love pasta, so it makes us both happy. Fry up the bacon until crispy but be careful that it doesn’t...
by Cindy Alldredge | Nov 29, 2022 | Christmas, Colleen Mott Approved, Cookies, Granny's Corner, Holidays
Here are my mom’s wonderful molasses cookies ramped up for the holidays! These cookies are soft and rich with spices…then add the buttercream and it’s Christmas magic. The star of any goodie plate. Whip together the shortening and sugar. Add the...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 28, 2022 | Dinner, Freezer Meal, Gluten Free, Soup
My husband lived in Brasil for a couple years before we were married. He LOVES all things Brasiilan. He worked at a Brasilian restaurant in college, he got a minor in Portuguese and 30 years later he still speaks it quite well. A few years after we were married, a...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 26, 2022 | Bread, Casserole, Chicken, Dinner, Food, Thanksgiving
One of my favorite breakfast, brunch and lunch places is Denver Biscuit Co. If you are ever in Denver, you must try it! One of my favorite things on the menu is the Chicken Potpie. This is my “make it at home version.” It has become one of my kid’s...
