Tuna and Egg Salad Sandwiches
Years ago when we first moved to our lake house in Asheville, North Carolina we visited a cafe in Biltmore Park. I can’t remember the name of the… Read More »
An Attitude of Gratitude
Friends, I did it! I got on an airplane all by myself and survived! This was a very, big deal for me! I have never flown alone in… Read More »
My Hubby’s FAVORITE Coffee Cake
I try to express in words how delicious some recipes are and exactly how much we enjoy them, but there are times like today where there are simply… Read More »
My New Favorite Sandwich — The Reuben
I adore grilled sandwiches of all kinds! How could it be that I am just now realizing how good a Reuben is? My good friend and neighbor, Karlie,… Read More »
Butternut Squash Apple Soup
I just love this time of year, don’t you? Fall inspires me to decorate my home in autumnal colors, make family trips to local apple orchards, to pick… Read More »
Individual Apple Spice Cakes
I hope this photo makes you want to bake up these individual apple cakes right now! But before we talk about how I made them and the adorable… Read More »
Are you a locavore?
Being accountable for my family’s health is a privilege, but with that comes an immense responsibility. As a wife and mother it is my daily responsibility to ensure… Read More »
8 Ways to S-t-r-e-t-c-h Your Food Dollars
STEP 1. PLAN YOUR FOOD BUDGET Planning your food budget is one of the most important things you can do to save money. With a food budget you… Read More »
Crispy Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie
We love chocolate chip cookies! Sometimes when I’m in the mood for my chocolate chips cookies, but pressed for time, I simply press my cookie dough in my… Read More »
Isabel
Hi. My names is Isabel. My brother’s call me “Izzy” or “Iz” for short. My momma loves me. She thinks I’m wonderful. I have my momma’s middle name…. Read More »
The Family Table Equals S-U-C-C-E-S-S!
Here are my guys — Mike, Nathaniel and Alexander. I love them! Family is a gift. Many people do not realize that I did not speak with ease… Read More »
Easy Weekday Breakfasts
Many are heading back to school, beginning another year of homeschooling, or if you’re like me, starting your first week as an empty-nester. One of the things we… Read More »
Hello, I’m Elise Johnson and I’m so glad you found your way here! From my own experience, cooking and eating together as a family nurtures and strengthens family relationships quicker and stronger than any other way. Join me as I continue my grandmother’s legacy of
inter-generational cooking by inspiring families and friends to make memories in the kitchen. 