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 Cindy Alldredge | Nov 16, 2022 | Party Time, salad, side dish, Vegetarian
I am always looking for great side dishes. They are so essential for any great meal. This slaw serves up Autumn in a wonderful combination of cabbage, apples, cranberries and pecans with a creamy maple dressing. It is so fabulous! I always double the recipe because I...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 10, 2022 | Family, Fun, Heritage, Holidays, Meal Planning, Thanksgiving, Traditions, Uncategorized
Every year since I was little my mom has put together a Thanksgiving menu and sign up. All of us kids would help. I agree with my mom that it is NOT fun, nor does it feel like a holiday, to slave away in the kitchen by yourself for 2 days to prepare for a 20-minute...
by Corinne Ritz | Oct 29, 2022 | Fun, Halloween, Holidays, New Years, Party Time, Valentine's Day
We LOVE a good party! Planning and even attending a party can cause anxiety and stress. Today we are here to help you with the planning part. FIRST, Let it go! Let go of your insecurities and choose to be fun! For me my insecurities have mostly to do with my house. It...
by Cindy Alldredge | Oct 17, 2022 | Baking, Cake, Dessert, Party Time
Whoopie Pies are a treasure. Making this pumpkin version is such a great autumn treat. Autumn hits and suddenly it’s baking time! These are so easy and yet so special. They are made to impress! Make the batter first. Mix all dry ingredients in a large mixing...
by Cindy Alldredge | Aug 20, 2022 | Baking, Bread, Brunch, Colleen Mott Approved, Party Time, Raspberries, Raspberries, Uncategorized
I grew up in Spokane, Washington and my family attended the Spokane County Fair every August. It was so exciting and the memories from those days are magic. And there is just nothing like “fair food”. Arguably, the most famous fair food to come out of...
