Holidays

Merry Christmas, everyone! For Christmas Eve dinner in my family, we celebrate with a Feast of Seven Fishes, as the Italians of Southern Italy. This year, we had squid, crab, lobster, scallops, shrimp, mussels, and clams. We steam the clams …

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Last Thursday this country celebrated a day of Thanksgiving. It was a day of reflection, great food, and fun shared by friends and family members. With that in mind I wanted to write about something else I spent a great …

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Today was the day-before-Thanksgiving chaos it always is, only I was in Chicago to enjoy it! We were busy prepping by making quiche, pumpkin pie, pumpkin chocolate chip muffins, roasting beets, making kale chips (for snacking), cooking artichokes, making prune …

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For the first time in five years, Corelyn and I are spending Thanksgiving apart! Although I am excited to go home for Thanksgiving, I will be video chatting the crew on Thanksgiving Day. As I get ready to travel for …

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In honor of our favorite holiday, and our favorite month, GMS has decided to get grateful this November. So, we’re going to participate in a self-imposed 30 Days of Thanks challenge! There are a few “official” 30 days of thanks …

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Happy Halloween, y’all! In celebration of this fun holiday, we wanted to bring you a top 5 halloween recipe list – something fun to bring to a holiday party, hand out to friends/coworkers, or enjoy at home! 1: Pumpkin Spice Rice …

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It was another busy busy weekend for the Garlic, My Soul crew. Jennie and Corelyn spent Friday night prepping for our latest photo shoot. Among other goodies, we made a blue ombre cake. Elsewhere, Melissa made some delicious looking gluten …

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We’re happy here at GMS that the weather has cooled down, because October is National Pasta Month – and I like my pasta hot! We at GMS love pasta in all its forms, whether homemade or dried from the store. …

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Happy Debate/Election season, y’all! I don’t know about you, but I love a reason to gather my friends around and have snacks, so I’m hosting a debate party tonight to watch, munch, and enjoy what should be an interesting debate. …

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Look at those gorgeous potatoes! In honor of our nation’s birth aka the Fourth of July, my LA friends and I celebrated with a BBQ. I was tasked with potato salad. My first stop was the Hollywood Farmer’s Market! There …

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