Anita Hinkeldey McVeyAnita Hinkeldey McVey is a Midwest farmer's daughter who grew up in northwest Iowa on a steady diet of faith, family, and food. Her passion for cooking and gardening inspired her to create a blog, Picnic Life Foodie, where she shares her favorte recipes and the fond memories they bring to mind. With their two sons now out of the nest, Anita and her husband, Marty, live on acreage in central Iowa with a large garden, a fishing pond, and an energetic hunting dog named Stark. Read More Read Less