From the Corn on the Cob to the Cookies: It’s All Good At Hillside Spot Cafe!

I am an unofficial foodie.  I’m not a food expert, chef or even much of a cook. But I can eat out with the best of them.  I could have trained to be a restaurant critic because I love to eat and I absolutely love to dine out.  And if restaurant food didn’t shrink my […]

My most requested recipe: easy pleasing pot pie!

Both my kids cheered when I told them that I was making pot pie for dinner.  Easy and pleasing, this is a recipe that my neighbor gave me years ago.  Not only does my family appreciate my chicken pot pie, but it is the perfect plate to bring to new moms or someone in need […]

Warm Winter Eats

Well, it is only day 6 in the New Year and I have already strayed from my resolution of cooking more for my family!  However, I have a good excuse.  This weekend I purchased enough groceries for the weekend plus two days into the week, but on Tuesday my daughter got sick and I ran out of food…and […]

Great AM Eats

While visiting just about every corner of Phoenix this week in my son’s hockey tournament, I discovered a terrific breakfast restaurant that you’ve got to know about.  Over Easy in the Scottsdale Ice Den rink serves the best breakfast burrito that I have ever tried.  I paired my egg, cheddar, onion, jalapeno, pepper and hash brown burrito with […]