Hey friend, The Labor Day weekend is right around the corner, and this is one of those holidays you don't want to overthink. Maybe you’re feeding a crowd. Maybe you’re taking something to someone else’s place. Or maybe you simply want good food that makes the long weekend feel a little different from every other weekend. I pulled together 47 Labor Day recipes in one place, including breads, salads, mains, appetizers and desserts. And several of the recipes come from the archives of An Off...

Hey friend, Depending on where you live, it might be tempting to look at your garden and think the growing season is almost over. In fact, when we lived full-time in the Northwest Territories, August often brought frost, along with the amazing northern lights. And while your garden season may almost be over, that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re finished growing food. Cool-weather crops, a little frost protection and even a simple cold frame can stretch the season longer than you might expect....

Hey friend, We’re not quite into fall yet, but apple season doesn’t really care what the calendar says. And once the apples start coming in, they have a habit of coming in all at once. If you’ve got a tree producing, you’re heading to an orchard, or you simply spotted a good grocery store deal, today I’ve got three ways to put those apples to work. 10 Ways to Store Apples If you want fresh apples to last longer than a week or two, a little sorting and planning makes a big difference. Read...