Too bad I'm not a shareholder in the Pillsbury Corporation with all the crescent rolls I use. They are so versatile and make a good basis for many yummy recipes. This recipe for Peanut Butter … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 16 – The Dryer
The dryer did not start out as my mission this week, I had something else in mind altogether. I only decided to post this as my mission after I realized how much of a fire hazard a dryer can be right … [Read more...]
An Evening With Ann B. Ross
Recently my two friends, Tammy and Judy, and I traveled to a nearby town for a dinner and book signing with Ann B. Ross, author of the Miss Julia series. Her 13th book in the series, Miss Julia to the … [Read more...]
Queso Blanco Dip
This is by far the best white cheese dip that I have ever made. I came across a post about it at Pennies on a Platter, and apparently the recipe may have had its origins in a Mexican restaurant. I … [Read more...]
Coleslaw (KFC copycat)
This Coleslaw is a new recipe to me that I tried out on the family over the weekend. My daughter Angela and her children Ginger and Charlie were visiting us from out of town, and my daughter Susan and … [Read more...]
Chocolate Glazed Turtle Pie
The directions for this luscious chocolate pie should just say, "some assembly required." There's really not much cooking skill required to make this pie; the main thing is to put the ingredients … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 15 – Product Manuals
I don't know what kind of system most people have for keeping up with their product manuals and warranties. At our house we have designated a particular cabinet above the microwave to stash those … [Read more...]
Kiwi Blueberry Cream Cheese Tart
I have been collecting blueberry recipes for several years, and this is a new one that I have added to my collection. The tart is made with cream cheese then topped with fresh fruit, so it makes a … [Read more...]
A Shade Garden Under the Slide
My grandson Landon and I spent most of the day Friday outside. His school was closed to observe Good Friday, so he came to my house to stay with me while his parents were working. He loves to be … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 14 – My Bathroom Countertop
My mission this week was to reorganize my bathroom countertop. I can get it cluttered up in a hurry. I love cosmetics and "beauty" products, so I have far too many items that end up hanging out on top … [Read more...]
