Chicken Meatballs with Pappardelle

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Join me at Lemon Grove Lane where timeless style meets the rhythm of the seasons, and wholesome nourishment meets family tradition. Here, every recipe, story, and piece of advice is a thread in the fabric of a life lived with purpose, warmth, and a touch of Pacific Northwest charm.

chocolate valentine's day cake

Valentine’s Day heart shaped chocolate cake

Today I’m sharing a very unique Valentine’s Day heart shaped chocolate cake.  This recipe is easy to make and falls into the healthy-ish catagory because it’s made with heart healthy ingredients.  Read on to get all the details! This time of year the sky is always gray and it seems

Fluffy Cornmeal Pancakes

Aunt Pat’s Buttermilk Pancake Recipe

You’ve heard me mention my Aunt Pat before (try her pie recipe here). Born and raised in New Orleans, she was my go-to person for all things Southern. Over the years my Aunt has shared a few recipes that are worth noting. This one in particular is a fun twist

sourdough with rosemary

Rosemary Sourdough Bread Recipe

This loaf is so delicious! I added rosemary and topped with course sea salt. Perfect for dunking in your favorite soup or sliced with creamy butter. Starting to bake your own bread takes time and patience. Once you get the hang of it, it’s easy and you will never purchase

Leslie's Morning Routine

Leslie’s morning routine

We all have unique daily needs and know what works best for us. For me, having a consistent sleep/rise time as well as meeting my nutritional needs is a priority. Depending on what chapter of life you’re in, mornings can be complicated and sometimes downright chaotic. Having grown children now

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