Elaine Shannon is the star and creator of Simply Zen. A TV show that explores wellness subjects by providing practical and easily…

When the girls were little they didn’t like pie crust so I was constantly on the hunt for pumpkin recipes that didn’t…

Cinnamon and sugar on anything is delicious. Ever had it sprinkled over a piece of homemade bread toasted slathered in butter. Damn!…

My vegetable garden is still full of gorgeous tomatoes that deserve to be used up before they over ripen and  fall to…

The most wonderful thing about being back in the city is reconnecting with our friends. Grabbing a coffee mid afternoon at one…

Life this week has been like an episode from “I Love Lucy” and I’m Lucy! It all started Tuesday night. Christie had…

It’s rare for me to indulge in something as silly as composing a list of my favorite retro foods but the heavens…

The humble carrot becomes a rock star when you turn it into candy! A little maple syrup and dijon mustard and you…

My favorite apple dessert is apple crisp and I just figured out how to eat it for breakfast! It’s apple season here in…

  The Queens County Fair Gagetown lets you see the best from the local farmers. The sunflowers were sixteen feet tall and…