by Kristie Booker | Aug 3, 2026 | Blog, Blooming Into Life Recipes, Recipes
A Recipe From Blooming Into Life There’s a moment in Blooming Into Life when Mary Ann watches her niece and granddaughters frost cupcakes for the Criss Creek Fourth of July celebration, and realizes the recipe isn’t really about cupcakes at all. It’s about everyone...
by Kristie Booker | Jul 5, 2026 | Blog, Blooming Into Life Recipes, Summer in the Moon Garden Recipes
There’s a reason chocolate chip cookies never go out of style. They’re the cookie you reach for when you want comfort, a little nostalgia, and something sweet without any fuss. This is my tried-and-true recipe, the one I make again and again, and it...
by Kristie Booker | Jun 24, 2026 | Blog, Blooming Into Life Recipes, Recipes
A Recipe From Blooming Into Life There’s a moment in Blooming Into Life when Mary Ann watches her niece and granddaughters frost cupcakes for the Criss Creek Fourth of July celebration, and realizes the recipe isn’t really about cupcakes at all. It’s about everyone...
by Kristie Booker | Jun 24, 2026 | Blog, Blooming Into Life Recipes
There’s a moment in Blooming Into Life when I knew Colleen’s story needed something soft to land on. She’s deep into a detox diet, all green juices and rigid rules, and the page felt a little cold. What it needed was warmth — the kind that rises out...
by Kristie Booker | Jun 22, 2026 | Blog, Blooming Into Life Recipes, Summer in the Moon Garden Recipes
There’s a jar of strawberry jam that keeps finding its way into my fiction. Readers of Blooming Into Life may remember it making an appearance there. In Summer in the Moon Garden, Danny brings a jar to Kat — made by his mother Rose and his Aunt Mary Ann...
by Kristie Booker | Nov 9, 2024 | Blooming Into Life Recipes, Recipes
Looking for a healthy breakfast that checks off your daily servings of fruits and vegetables while providing a boost of fiber and protein? This berry protein smoothie is the perfect morning choice to help you start your day feeling full and energized. With natural...