Crockpot Recipes

It was 10:47 PM on a random Tuesday, and I was starving. Not the polite, “I could eat a snack” kind of hungry, but the … Read more

My sister claimed to hate green bean casserole for twelve years. Twelve years of holiday dinners where she’d push the green beans around her plate, … Read more

My neighbor Sarah wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to grab a book I’d lent her months ago, and the smell hit me … Read more

This was supposed to be a batch of my standard “clean-out-the-fridge” chili—the kind you throw together on a Sunday when the pantry is looking sad … Read more

There used to be a small, family-owned taqueria on the corner of 4th and Elm that made the most incredible salsa chicken. It wasn’t on … Read more

There used to be a small, windowless diner tucked between a laundromat and a dry cleaner on 4th Street that made the most incredible potato … Read more

The neighborhood chili cook-off was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, completely. My phone buzzed with a reminder text from my friend … Read more

This was supposed to be a spicy, chunky chicken taco filling for the big game. I had bought the good meat, the right spices, and … Read more

My aunt Linda had claimed to hate white chicken chili for nearly two decades. She didn’t just dislike it; she actively avoided it at potlucks … Read more

Last October, my neighbor Marcus watched me trying to juggle a grocery bag, my work bag, and the mail all at once. He didn’t say … Read more