My son celebrated a milestone birthday this past week, the big 3 - 0, so he needed a special cake. He said he would like to have a Creeper cake, so that is what I attempted to make for him. I must say … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 26 – My Cookbooks and the Overflowing Bookshelves
This is the 26th week of the year, so we are halfway through 2012. That means that I should be halfway finished getting my house organized, but unfortunately, I seem to be finding more and more that … [Read more...]
Baked “Fried” Squash
Yellow squash is usually plentiful at our house during the summer, and my husband has always loved it fried. I am continually looking for better and healthier ways to prepare our food, and I know deep … [Read more...]
Something for the Bucket List – Touring P. Allen Smith’s home
I have never actually made myself a "bucket list" but if I did, visiting Moss Mountain Farm would definitely be an item on my list, and I could now check it off as done. I had the most wonderful and … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 25 – Are the Dishes Clean or Dirty?
"Are the dishes clean or dirty?" is a question that is asked at my house over and over, every day, about the dishes in the dishwasher. I typically run my dishwasher every night about bedtime, then the … [Read more...]
Pina Colada Fruit Salad
You can take a tropical vacation right at home with this Pina Colada Fruit Salad. The colorful blend of fruit along with a frozen pina colada mixer and fruit juice make this a unique salad your guests … [Read more...]
The Sunshine Award
I am honored to be the recipient of The Sunshine Award, and this is an award that is fun to receive because it can be passed on. Thank you so much to these four dear bloggers who have given this award … [Read more...]
Cinnamon Muffins
This recipe for Cinnamon Muffins reminds me of those cake recipes that are called "death by chocolate" except this is a "death by cinnamon" muffin version. This muffin is not only filled with cinnamon … [Read more...]
Perfect Pork Tenderloin
This could be the best pork tenderloin recipe you have ever tried. My sister gave me this recipe that she adapted slightly from the Food.com site, and it is so moist and tender. This delicious meat … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 24 – Road Trip Tote
Summertime usually brings more road trips for most everyone. Kids have time off from school, and whether your trip is to the beach or to grandma's house, it oftentimes involves some driving time. … [Read more...]