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Can you believe it? December is here, snow is falling, and all of our outdoor lights are hung! Signs of Christmas are everywhere and the next 23 days will be filled with our usual frenzy of basket … read more

Here in Chicago, we’ve had an extension of summer weather with very mild temperatures taking us well into November. Until today, that is. With heavy rainfall and temperatures starting to dip, we’ve … read more

Now that Halloween is over and the ghosts and goblins are neatly tucked away, Christmas is popping up all over. It seems Christmas promotions get earlier every year. While I’m glad to see many stor … read more

Just as summer turns into fall, the grocery store product shelves are filled with all different kinds of squash. Acorn, butternut, spaghetti, and some stranger looking shapes I do not know. What I do … read more

Autumn colors and Fall flavors. This is what marks the season between summer and winter. Everywhere you look you see the changing colors of falling leaves. Every recipe source is splattered with pum … read more