Where does the time go! It’s been 10 years since I started this time capsule of preserving my family’s favorite recipes throughout the years. Back in 2011 my oldest son Josh earned a degree in Graphic Design but decided he was going back to school and was moving on to pursue a degree in Physics/Astronomy. As he gained his independence he started cooking his own meals and wanted me to share some of the recipes that he could follow and make on his own. One day he surprised me with a newly designed blog to start sharing recipes. I can honestly say I knew nothing about photography or writing a blog. Through his graphic design knowledge he taught me how to take pictures in different lighting, how to crop them and also photoshop. As time went by I became more confident venturing out of my comfort zone and found myself trying new foods and new techniques that I had never dreamed of before. Food has always been about making memories and special events and every recipe tells a story which comes to mind every time I revisit an old post. In 10 years there have been some unexpected surprises and opportunities, along with meeting some wonderful new friends and blog colleagues along the way. Here’s a few of the highlights from some of my favorite moments as well as some of the most shared recipes over the years. One of my most treasured gifts was my very own cookbook (pictured above) that Josh designed and had published for me. Here’s my trip back in time over the last 10 years.
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