Southwest Quinoa Salad
There are a few personal items that I find worth splurging on from time to time. If I had to pick the item I am particularly passionate about, it would be handbags.… Read More
Mother’s Day
Would you believe me if I told you the woman in this photo was just 3 months away from her 76th birthday on the day it was taken? My mother always defied… Read More
Giving Thanks
Hello friends, It wasn’t my plan to write a new post this week. I am not here to advise you on how to use your Thanksgiving leftovers or provide you with a… Read More
Out on a Limb
I cannot believe September is over! Where the heck did the month go? For me it just seemed to fly by. How about for you? Do you remember a few posts ago… Read More
The Promise
It is a simply glorious morning as I am writing this post. The sun is shining, the air is cool and crisp and my favorite trees, our Donald Wyman crabapples are starting… Read More
Letting Go
You know, I had an idea for this week’s post. And then I had another idea, and still one more. I plotted and planned how I might execute the two recipes I… Read More
Photo Friday
I hope everyone enjoyed their Fourth of July weekend! I heard from several of you that you made the Sauteed Onion & Yogurt Dip with great success. As always, I thank you… Read More
Reunion
I hadn't planned to write a post for this week. For the first time since starting the blog almost two years ago, I was going to give myself permission to take… Read More
Serena, Joan and The Kitchen
Happy Labor Day Weekend Kitchen Scout readers! Can you believe it is September? Where did the summer go? I had a restaurant review ready to go for this week’s post, but I… Read More
A Time of Transition
Last weekend, our first born left to spend most of the summer 3,000 miles away from home. Tomorrow, our baby girl graduates from high school and will start college in the Fall.… Read More