Making Life Delicious: The Pie Life Blog

Oma’s Old-Fashioned Pot Roast…Just Plain Good

Oma’s Old-Fashioned Pot Roast…Just Plain Good

Heather Sheire

Oma is my German mother-in-law and she makes the classics.  Primarily we’re talking meat and starch in various forms.  It isn’t fancy food, but has been served to her family...

Oma’s Old-Fashioned Pot Roast…Just Plain Good

Heather Sheire

Oma is my German mother-in-law and she makes the classics.  Primarily we’re talking meat and starch in various forms.  It isn’t fancy food, but has been served to her family...

Mango Crumb Coffee Cake

Mango Crumb Coffee Cake

Heather Sheire

I am haunted by memories of the coffee cakes I enjoyed in my twenties.  I grew up near Seattle and attended college in Portland, Oregon.  The cold in the NW...

Mango Crumb Coffee Cake

Heather Sheire

I am haunted by memories of the coffee cakes I enjoyed in my twenties.  I grew up near Seattle and attended college in Portland, Oregon.  The cold in the NW...

Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream

Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream

Heather Sheire

This ice cream is something special.  Seasonal and unique, each scoop delivers a bold pumpkin flavor in a smooth creamy package. I continue to be fascinated by the endless variety...

Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream

Heather Sheire

This ice cream is something special.  Seasonal and unique, each scoop delivers a bold pumpkin flavor in a smooth creamy package. I continue to be fascinated by the endless variety...

Fall Feast, Part II – Herb Roasted Chicken

Fall Feast, Part II – Herb Roasted Chicken

Heather Sheire

More signs of Fall.  The light slants differently in the morning and the evening.  The days are getting shorter.  Cooler weather prompted me to search through my closet for sweaters...

Fall Feast, Part II – Herb Roasted Chicken

Heather Sheire

More signs of Fall.  The light slants differently in the morning and the evening.  The days are getting shorter.  Cooler weather prompted me to search through my closet for sweaters...

Buttermilk Pumpkin Pancakes in Celebration of Fall

Buttermilk Pumpkin Pancakes in Celebration of Fall

Heather Sheire

I woke up this morning at 7 AM to see leaves blowing across my wet lawn in the dim half-light and thought “Today, it’s really Fall.  Finally!”  I’m so ready....

Buttermilk Pumpkin Pancakes in Celebration of Fall

Heather Sheire

I woke up this morning at 7 AM to see leaves blowing across my wet lawn in the dim half-light and thought “Today, it’s really Fall.  Finally!”  I’m so ready....

Easy Beer-Marinated Beef Fajitas

Easy Beer-Marinated Beef Fajitas

Heather Sheire

Summer may be over, but someone forgot to tell my thermostat because it’s been hot as the hinges the last couple of weeks.  Last Friday, it got up to 99...

Easy Beer-Marinated Beef Fajitas

Heather Sheire

Summer may be over, but someone forgot to tell my thermostat because it’s been hot as the hinges the last couple of weeks.  Last Friday, it got up to 99...