Juneteenth is an opportunity to reflect and remember those that sacrificed so that we could thrive. I was a full adult before I even knew what Juneteenth was all about. It was not a part of any social studies or history lesson found in my NYC classroom. Texas confirmed the holiday in 1980. People across the United States … Read More
Strawberry Shortcake. Come on. Say it three times. I have always thought this was was a fun and easy dessert to make. June 14th is National Strawberry Shortcake Day and the perfect way to celebrate Strawberry season. What I really love about Strawberry Shortcake is that it’s messy. It’s really about putting it together in layers. I like … Read More
Watermelon is absolutely one of my all time favorite flavors. I love it in everything from grown up beverages to kid friendly treats. When thinking of hot childhood summers, every memory includes a flashback of the juicy redness. I remember when my friends in the south showed me how to add salt to it. I thought that was … Read More