Gluten Free Irish Soda Bread Scones

I am one of many whose ancestry is a fiery mix of Italian and Irish.  While I am heavy on the Italian side and light on the Irish, I do yield to my Irish side once per year.  It’s right around this time that I succumb to the traditional Irish fare of corned beef (minus the cabbage), carrots, potatoes, and soda bread.

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Gluten Free Marble Loaf Cake (with Dairy Free Option)

I’ve never been one to frequent the mall.  But back in the day when I was a young mom with a brood of active little boys, I would, on occasion, take a trip to the mall with my guys.  These trips usually came on days when the temperatures were far below freezing and precluded us from enjoying the outdoors.  On those days, the mall was a life saver.

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Gluten Free Lemon Blueberry Loaf Cake (Dairy Free)

Last week my friend, Lisa,  over at Good Grief Cook, posted an interesting article.  She addressed the issue of whether or not internet recipes are well tested before publication.  After a friend of hers had tried a blogger’s recipe for lemon cake that was riddled with issues, her “failure” turned into a mission for my friend.  She worked to create the perfect lemon cake, one that was tested through and through.  You can check out her results.

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Gluten Free Chocolate and Pumpkin Crumb Muffins

My earliest memory of my dad involves a snowball, a mailbox, and my face.

My second earliest memory of my dad, the one that I prefer to remember, involves Sunday morning drives to our local bakery.

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