Like many other families, our family has an annual tradition of apple picking at a local orchard; however, we visit the orchard quite a few times throughout the season because it is an activity our children love. The fresh apples are worth it alone, and . . . read more.

Apples are one of my favorite things about autumn. We go apple picking, we bring home fresh apple cider, and we commence baking a number of delicious apple-infused treats for the whole family to enjoy. Yet, there is one recipe that I always wanted to . . . read more.

Welcome to Hope, Love, and Food, a blog about food, home cooking, and more with recipes, photography, and stories for everyday life. My name is Michelle, and I started this blog because I love food. I enjoy cooking and baking for my family and friends, . . . read more.