Christmas morning is magical — the soft glow of the lights, the sounds of happy children and the smell of something delicious wafting from the kitchen. Breakfast is always the most important meal of the day, and on Christmas, it can make the celebration all the more memorable. Here, Jen Guthrie of The Gulf Coast Mom […]
Struggling with what to get your loved ones this holiday? The best gifts come from the heart — and satisfy the sweet tooth. Why not give some homemade treats made with love in your very own kitchen? Three of the Coast’s most talented bakers have shared their go-to holiday cookie recipes — the ones that remind […]
Looking to impress your Thanksgiving guests? Check out these delectable recipes from Joy Monnerjahn, the culinary mastermind behind The Bayou Belle (purejoy@purejoyliving.net). APPLE CRUMBLE PIE INGREDIENTS: Store-bought pie crust 1 tablespoon flour 3/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon salt 2.5 apples, peeled and thinly sliced TOPPING: 1 stick of […]
Down here on the Coast, we know the value of a good night’s sleep — especially after a day of work, family time and a little fun in the sun. But if your bedtime routine involves tossing, turning and staring at the clock, you’re not alone. Many women struggle with getting enough sleep. Stress, busy […]
Chia seeds may be tiny, but they’re packed with nutrients that offer significant health benefits. We’re talking improved digestion, energy production, heart health and much more. So, what makes these little seeds so impressive? Let’s start with their fiber content. Fiber plays a key role in digestion, blood sugar control, heart health and weight management. […]
Nothing says Independence Day like a delicious, juicy burger fresh off the grill, or a red, white and blue dessert made with sweet, flavorful berries. The best things in life are fun and unfussy — like these classic recipes that are guaranteed to please everyone at your July 4th barbecue. Grab your tongs and skewers […]
As the weather heats up, it’s time to move mealtimes outdoors and fire up the grill! Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or needing a quick, tasty family dinner, these simple recipes are sure to please and have everyone asking for seconds. Grab your tongs and prepare to make something delicious! ZESTY GARLIC-LIME SHRIMP SKEWERS […]
