

TAK's Weekly Meal Planner #4 | Meal Planner
When I am coming up with a meal planner, there are many things I take into consideration. I want to provide you with a descent variety of pr


Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Raspberry Filling | Recipe
When you think of Valentine's Day, what is the first treat that comes to mind? For me it's chocolate covered strawberries. I adore a


Cherry Heart Hand Pies | Recipe
I don't know how you feel about pie, but I for one am a huge fan. The only thing holding it back is the fact that it requires a fork to


Antipasto Pasta Salad | Recipe
Party or no party, I would adore a good ol' antipasto platter any day of the week. Italian ingredients like marinated fresh Mozzarella a


Cocktail Testing at TAK | Video
In this video broadcast via FB live, Kelly talks about blood oranges and the yummy things that pair beautifully with them. Watch how she tak


TAK's Weekly Meal Planner #3 | Meal Planner
Keep in mind this meal planner should not be some sort of strict dinnertime schedule to adhere to. Think of more as a helping hand in the pl


Game Day Potluck Sides | Recipes
Recipes & Traveling Tips for Potluck Dishes:
Enameled cast iron, earthenware and stoneware retain heat better than glass baking/serving


My Profession of Faith
Socially there are two topics in which we have been trained to mind our P’s & Q’s. One is politics and the other, religion. For the last...


Easy Bacon Cheddar Ranch Dip | Recipe
I have this friend, and she is a no-nonsense type of gal. It's one of my favorite things about her. She doesn't beat around the bush


TAK's Texas Chili | Recipe
There are some dishes I usually steer clear from in the kitchen. Not necessarily because I don’t like them or want to make them altogether,


Strawberry Meyer Lemon Cooler | Cocktail
Born and bred Texan over here. Love it to death and can't imagine residing anywhere else,but we are nearing the end of January and still


TAK's Weekly Meal Planner #2 | Meal Planner
Keep in mind this meal planner should not be some sort of strict dinnertime schedule to adhere to. Think of more as a helping hand in the pl


Homemade Garlic Bread | Recipe
The discovery of compound butters changed my life. Ok, well maybe, that's a bit of an exaggeration, but it did make it more enjoyable. A


Strawberry & Goat Cheese Pinwheels | Puff Pastry Dessert Recipe
I don't know about you, but I love a good pastry. And, I also love goat cheese. Put the two together and I truly don't know that you


Perfect Chocolate Pound Cake | Recipe
I'm a chocolate kind of gal so when we're talking chocolate poundcake, a cake you can essentially eat for breakfast and get away wit