Crockpot Recipes

My sister-in-law, Lena, wasn’t making a big deal of it. I had stopped by on a random Tuesday to drop off a book I borrowed, … Read more

There used to be a little apple orchard café tucked away on Route 7 that made the most unbelievable caramel sauce. When they closed three … Read more

I was standing in the checkout line at Target last Tuesday when the woman in front of me turned around and her jacket smelled exactly … Read more

This was supposed to be a honey garlic chicken stir-fry. I had the chicken sliced thin, the broccoli washed, the soy sauce measured out, and … Read more

My neighbor Mark wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to grab a tool I’d lent him and the smell hit me before I … Read more

The power flickered once again, and there I was, crouched in the kitchen with a cracked ceramic mug warming my hands, when the plumber—yes, the … Read more

Introduction The neighborhood potluck was in just under three hours and I’d completely forgotten I was supposed to bring something warm and comforting. Everyone else … Read more

The hum of the slow cooker ticked quietly in the background as I rummaged through the grocery store aisles last Thursday evening, hunting for something … Read more

Introduction It was 10:47 PM on a dull Tuesday, and the craving hit me hard: something warm, cheesy, and completely fuss-free. I didn’t have the … Read more

Introduction The office potluck was in less than two hours and I’d completely forgotten about bringing something. Everyone else would be showing up with their … Read more