Both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day are occasions for enjoying food and friends. Whether you're celebrating by yourself or with twenty, here are some ideas for the nosh, from appetizers to chili or … [Read more...]
Archives for 2017
The HIITT Scale
With 2018 just around the corner, I've been thinking about what to do to improve my productivity in the new year. Social media is both a blessing and a curse. It connects me to people far and near … [Read more...]
Blueberry Coffee Cake
Bundt cakes are loved for their versatility, and this blueberry coffee cake is great for multiple occasions. It will steal the show at a brunch, and it's also the star on a dessert table. Anyone can … [Read more...]
Sparkalaphobia
I like shiny things. I like sparkles. I even like shiny, sparkly, glittery things -- in moderation. But right now, I've become overwhelmed by glitter.It seems everything connected with the Christmas … [Read more...]
Just Listen
I'm fascinated by the way humans have progressed through history. It's more than I can comprehend when I think of all the discoveries made from the Stone Age up to the Information Age. I've heard it … [Read more...]
Chicken and Dumplings
Chicken and dumplings is the perfect winter comfort food. This may not be your mama's chicken and dumplings recipe, but no one will complain. It's tasty, easy, and delicious.Print RecipeChicken and … [Read more...]
The Rules of Leggings
This atrocity has rocked on far too long. It's time to draft some rules concerning the wearing of leggings in public. I say it's time because my eyes can't unsee what they have seen. Today the … [Read more...]
Change
Life would be monotonous and boring if nothing ever changed. Most of the time I embrace change. Looking back over the past twenty, ten, or even five years, much for me has changed. I've even been … [Read more...]
Coming Soon
It's cover reveal day for my middle grade novel, The Legend of Sassafras House.<<<<<>>>>>©Anita Stafford 2021 … [Read more...]
Halloween Cookies
Decorated cookies are fun for kids, but they do take extra time to make. The good news is you don't have to stress over decorating cookies at the last minute for a holiday. These cookies can be baked … [Read more...]