Christina Hall

Friday I will be in kitchen, not in stores

I guess you’ve seen the list going around on Facebook where you list things about yourself that few ...

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Winter is time for exploring

It’s about time to snuggle inside for the winter. What better time to explore all of the plant ...

Christina Hall

Holidays are made for dessert

Last week we covered two of my family’s favorite side dishes for the holidays, and this week I ...

Christina Hall

It’s never too early to plan for holidays

Even though we are still in the middle of football season it’s time for me to start thinking ...

Christina Hall

Make dinner with family simple, easy

No matter how much techonolgy changes, one thing that hasn’t changed — and I hope never changes — ...

Karen Dardick

Autumn is the perfect time to plan for a garden filled with fragrance

“A garden without fragrance is like a sumptuous dinner without any flavor. With a little planning, you can ...

Christina Hall

Here’s a twist on cheesecake

While most of my favorite snack foods are in the carb family instead of the sweets category there ...

Christina Hall

Time off is good for planning

The best thing about your college team having a weekend off is that you get to round up ...

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Want brilliant color from your flowering bulbs? Start planning now

Daffodils, crocuses, irises and tulips are all bulbs that will add brilliant color to your landscape next spring ...

Christina Hall

Paleo diet may be right for your lifestyle

Several new “diets” or eating plans are out and about right now, and one that I hear and ...

Christina Hall

It’s not a diet; it’s a healthy lifestyle

My youngest daughter Emily has headed back to college for her junior year, and I have to admit ...

Christina Hall

Beach is better with adults

Taking a vacation with grown children was so different from going with younger kids, and I have to ...

Karen Dardick

Don’t let the hot summer keep you from a beautiful flower garden

The hot summer hasn’t kept my garden from showcasing beautiful flowers, thanks to some outstanding perennial plants I ...

Christina Hall

Boost your health with quinoa

I have a new favorite grain, actually a seed. If you haven’t tried quinoa you’re missing out on ...

Christina Hall

Get a taste of the beach with this south of the border crab dip

My family’s beach vacation is getting so close I can literally smell the salt water. This has been ...

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Let’s talk about watering

With the scorching heat here to stay for awhile, it seems like a good time to talk about ...

Christina Hall

From stalk to grill: Corn on!

One of my favorite things to grill in the summertime is fresh corn on the cob, and right ...

Christina Hall

Don’t listen to your grandmama, you can eat oysters in June

I typically try to avoid talking people out of their beliefs in food myths or “old wives tales.” ...

Christina Hall

Meal planning is the key to avoiding dinner time panic attacks

When people ask me how I cook during the week, especially since I’m trying to change to a ...

Christina Hall

Start your day with these two breakfast-on-the-go muffin recipes

Breakfast is a downfall for many people trying to live a healthier lifestyle. With so many fast food ...

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