Easy Comfort Foods to Make for Valentine’s Day

Since Valentine’s Day is on a  Sunday this year, many restaurants are going to be crowded with rushed service. Skip the crowds and celebrate with a home-cooked meal. I’m a big fan of restaurants overall though, so definitely take a “rain check” on that dining out date! Meanwhile, I want to share the recipes for these … Read More

Easy Soul Food Recipes

Hello, I’m Kimberly. I’ll teach you how to easily make your favorite soul food dishes at home To simplify my life, I have merged my soul food niche site into my overall (Mom in the City) blog. You can find soul food recipes on this site at the following links: Comfort Foods Soul Food Southern … Read More

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Catching up on a Summer’s worth of News over Brunch

Now that my kids are settled back in school I am ready to tackle the rest of 2017.  I hope that you had a fun summer. I had a fun, full one. The majority of my summer was filled with family, friends and ministry activities. As you have probably noticed, I haven’t posted that often … Read More

20 Quick and Easy Winter Recipes Your Family Will Love

As of Saturday, it is winter here for us in the Northern hemisphere. To celebrate, below are some favorite recipes that will keep your family warm during the cold weather months. Enjoy! Chilies, Soups & Stews –Chicken soup –Chicken, spinach and portobello mushroom soup –Chunky tomato vegetable soup –Easy gluten free slow cooker turkey chili … Read More

Top Entertaining Tips from Wedgwood

Photo courtesy of Wedgwood Jorge Pérez (of Wedgwood) • 250 Anniversary doesn’t happen every year – celebrate with us! • Your table is your label! Be creative and have fun. • You’ll always entertain in style with Wedgwood. • Love celebrities and designers? Take home Vera Wang, Jasper Conran and Martha Stewart – all by … Read More

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Southern Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Peas Recipe With Bacon

There are a couple of foods that people with southern roots eat on New Year’s Day. These classic New Year’s Day dishes include collard greens and black-eyed peas. That is why I am sharing a Southern slow cooker black-eyed peas recipe. This easy recipe is delicious and perfect for fellow busy moms. I thought that … Read More

Really Easy Rhubarb Crisp Bars

Really Easy Rhubarb Crisp Bars Recipe to Make This Spring

I’m so excited that spring is here. I have several recipes to share with you this season. They will be a mix of comfort/soul foods and lighter spring recipes. Since rhubarb is in season during the spring, I want to share a simple rhubarb crisp bars recipe today. This recipe is from the new book, … Read More

5 Special Christmas Gift Ideas for Food Lovers 2020

5 Special Christmas Gift Ideas for Food Lovers 2020

The 2020 holiday season will look and feel different this year. That doesn’t mean that it can’t be special though! Since food is one of the most popular gift categories for the holiday season, I want to share my favorite Christmas gift ideas for food lovers with you. If your loved ones are like mine, … Read More

9 Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes

9 Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes To Make in 2020

Life can be challenging. That is one of the reasons why I like to keep my cooking simple! I’m a little sad that I won’t be able to enjoy Thanksgiving with extended family and friends this year due to the pandemic. I will still cook dinner and include some of our favorite easy Thanksgiving side … Read More