Contributed by Kelsey Jenkins It hasn’t exactly felt like fall this year in Annapolis—80+ degree weather in October?! Welcome to Maryland! Despite these summer-like temperatures, pumpkin spiced lattes, fall festivals, and Navy football game tailgates are in full swing. The winter holidays will be here before we know it! In case you need some inspiration… Read More

Contributed by CarrieAnn Frese On a recent trip to Florida, I stumbled upon a four-volume set of Junior League Cookbooks, The Junior League Collection of Best American Recipes, full of recipes from the early 1960s to the 1980s. Each book housed flavors from the American leagues in the Western, Eastern, Southern, and Midwestern regions. It… Read More

Contributed by CarrieAnn Frese Summertime in Annapolis means parties and events with family and friends by the water. Sweeten the memory by trying the Sweet Spice Dip For Fresh Fruit recipe from JLA’s Of Tide and Thyme cookbook. It’s perfect with fresh fruit, for a light and cool enjoyment while out in the summer sun.… Read More

Contributed by CarrieAnn Frese With all this winter weather in Maryland, it makes one yearn for warmth and springtime. As you wait for spring to arrive, try a light and tasty snack that is sure to put you in a sunny mood. Try the Tomato Goat Cheese Napoleons recipe from JLA’s A Thyme to Entertain… Read More