By Ann Cipperly When the house is filled with the aroma of bread baking in the oven, it gives everyone in the family a lift. Freshly baked bread from the oven is one of the most comforting foods. Now that we are at home, this is a good time to bake bread and let the...

By Ann Cipperly While the kids are out of school, let them help cook a hearty breakfast. Children are generally hungry in the morning. Instead of giving them cold cereal, let them help prepare waffles, pancakes and other breakfast favorites. Nutritionists say...

By Ann Cipperly No matter what is happening today, the good news is that Jesus rose on Easter morning. While we have celebrated with various traditions over the years, this year on Easter we can focus on the meaning of that good news. Whether we are dining on a ham or...

By Ann Cipperly Pound cakes are one of the easiest desserts to prepare and the most versatile. While there are several flavor varieties, a plain pound cake can be embellished with chocolate or caramel frosting, sliced and served with whipped cream and fruit or topped...