On Wednesday afternoon, Ryan, Sadie and I headed to Sarasota to spend the holiday weekend with my in-laws. It was so great to have a few days to catch up with family, eat delicious food and enjoy time away from everyday commitments. Participating in the Turkey Trot has become a Thanksgiving Day tradition and though…
Sadie’s First Turkey Trot
Diane’s Pineapple Soufflé

I’ve been raving about this recipe which I call Diane’s pineapple soufflé and ever since I started blogging and now I’m finally sharing it with you guys! I tried this dish for the first time at my mother-in-law’s house over Thanksgiving when Ryan and I were dating in college. My mother-in-law, Diane, always has the…
Planning Our Friendsgiving Menu
This Saturday is our annual Friendsgiving party! We have a group of about 20 of our closest friends driving in town to celebrate Thanksgiving and enjoy some indulgent and delicious food! I have the best time prepping for Friendsgiving and am beginning to brainstorm menu items for this year’s feast. We have some dishes that…
Thanksgiving 2012
Thanksgiving at my mother-in-law’s house was filled with wonderful food and lots of family fun. My mother-in-law, Diane, always makes hosting a huge family party seem like a breeze which amazes me. Diane and her mother spent all day on Wednesday prepping food for the big Thanksgiving Day feast. Their hard work paid off and…
Sarasota Turkey Trot
Happy Thanksgiving from two turkeys! (Turkeys doing the chicken dance. We’re a rare breed of fowl.) Early this morning, Ryan, my sister, her boyfriend and I participated in a local turkey trot in Sarasota. We had so much fun in the race last year that we decided to sign up again and I’m so glad…