by Kristie Booker | Jan 21, 2025 | Blog
As January unfolds, there’s a familiar buzz in the air—the promise of fresh starts and new beginnings. But this year, I plan to approach it differently. Instead of adding more to our plates, what if we focused on doing less, but doing it better? The paradox of...
by Kristie Booker | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog
There’s something magical about how family traditions evolve over time, taking on new forms while preserving their spirit. In our family, what began as a moment of prayer before holiday meals has beautifully transformed into a cherished poetic tradition that...
by Kristie Booker | Dec 17, 2024 | Recipes
There’s something magical about the combination of chocolate and peppermint during the holiday season. While some might argue that chocolate is perfect on its own, the addition of cool, crisp peppermint transforms an everyday treat into something festively...
by Kristie Booker | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog
As the holiday season approaches, I find myself reflecting on the simple pleasures that bring meaning to life—moments with loved ones, the comfort of a warm meal, or the soft glow of holiday lights. These reflections remind me of the themes in Elizabeth Berg’s The...
by Kristie Booker | Nov 9, 2024 | Recipes
Do you love ravioli? Do you love all things pumpkin? This dish combines both in a decadent brown butter sauce that’s savory, nutty, and infused with seasonal spices. With crispy sage leaves, toasted walnuts, and a sprinkle of shaved manchego cheese, this pumpkin...