Stovetop Brunswick Stew
When Caroline & I were divvying up the recipes for the cookbook, I was both elated and terrified to find Brunswick Stew end...
When Caroline & I were divvying up the recipes for the cookbook, I was both elated and terrified to find Brunswick Stew end...
Yesterday we hosted our annual B&S holiday party. The day each year where we cook a full holiday meal for our friends, photograph...
This time of year, everything is pumpkin. Pumpkin lattes, pumpkin soup, pumpkin beer. And while I occasionally indulge (especially in the pumpkin beer...
Last Thanksgiving we spent a week in the Poconos with Dan's cousins Nate and Jess. While initially it was weird to not attend...
One of my favorite things about being a teacher is that I often hear the phrase "I am so lucky because...
Strictly speaking, these are sweet tango apple hand pies with a buttermilk biscuit dough and a buttermilk caramel sauce. But that's a heavy...
Strictly speaking, siblings are one of life's greatest joys. Fifteen years ago I was spinning a completely different tale, but these days I...
A few weeks ago I was invited to Chapel Hill for the launch of the Our State Magazine April issue, an issue that focuses...
Easily the best thing about living at the beach is that people are excited to come and visit you. And the best thing...
Last night we had the great pleasure of hosting new friends for dinner. Ryanna, her husband Nick, and their son are emblematic of...
One of the very best things about the internet is the community. It has it's ups and downs, definitely, and sometimes having a...
Last week while we were all home in Durham for the holidays we threw a bridal shower for my sister, Lauren, who is...
Merry Christmas! We are in Durham with family and friends, soaking up our first real Carolina Christmas together. We've had a wonderful week...
I know at times it can seem as though this blog's central message is "I don't like any dessert that isn't pie," but...