Pumpkin Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Muffins

In the Pumpkin Spice Bread post, I shared how to make pumpkin bread. The great thing is that you can use the same ingredients with a couple of variations in the cooking directions in order to make some tasty muffins. I … Read More

Pineapple Smoothie Recipe

I received a pineapple as part of the food-filled parting gift bag from last night’s event. When I saw the pineapple, I thought: 1.) Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? (Sponge Bob Square Pants) and 2.) Ooh…pineapple. I … Read More

Tropical Drinks: Soursop Painkiller Recipe

There were several locations that were represented at the Travel + Leisure Global Bazaar that we attended on Sunday. Tasting the food and drinks is one way (that I especially like) to embrace new cultures, so I enjoyed the Soursop … Read More

Mango Smoothie Recipe

When the National Mango Board asked me to be a part of a sponsored campaign, I immediately knew the recipe that I would make…a mango smoothie! I am not usually hungry in the morning when I wake up. However, I … Read More

Family Activity: Decorative Beach Cake Recipe

I am not an especially “crafty mama”, but I can follow simple instructions. Recently, Bianca from ScribbleShop.com, a new online resource for purchasing arts and crafts supplies at competitive prices, reached out to me to see if we could work … Read More

dry rub mix recipe by Chef Carla Hall

Whirlpool Event with Chef Carla Hall

On Tuesday night, I went to Rockefeller Plaza for a cocktail reception that was being held by Whirlpool in honor of their contributions to the House Beautiful Kitchen of the Year 2012. While there, I ran into a fellow blogger … Read More

Four Amazing Appetizers

I can often tell what posts will be the most popular on my Foodie City Mom site simply by checking my Pinterest board. There are only so many hours in a day, so I am not on Pinterest a lot. … Read More