My taste buds had forgotten what a real hamburger could taste like until I was in Dallas this weekend and had lunch down on Gaston Street near the Baylor Hospital. My sister took me to a place called … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 7 – Getting Organized to Clean
I have to confess that I have not been cleaning or organizing this week at home. After spending last week away from home, I did have one day at home getting the laundry caught up and repacked for … [Read more...]
Valentine Boxes
I will be returning home today after a week long visit with my daughter's family. It has been a great week. I did some cooking and baking, I took the children to school each morning and picked them up … [Read more...]
Blueberry Crown Muffins
After the recent Macaroni and Cheese disaster I felt that I needed to make something good for Ginger and Charlie before I ended my visit with them. Since they are both blueberry lovers I baked … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 6 – Those Pesky Remotes
This week for Mission Organization I put the remotes for my TV in a new place. Usually the remotes can be found scattered around on the couch or somewhere nearby. … [Read more...]
Don’t Try This at Home
I've been visiting with my daughter Angela this week in Little Rock, so today I tried to help out by making dinner while she was at work. I came prepared with some of my own cookbooks, and I had the … [Read more...]
Butter Cookies
Today I baked some dainty little Butter Cookies for a couple of my sweethearts, Ginger and Charlie. I adapted my recipe from the Taste of Home Cookies cookbook. They are made with a cookie press, … [Read more...]
Cappuccino Chip Muffins
If you are a coffee lover like me you'll have to make these Cappuccino Chip Muffins. I acquired my taste for coffee a long time ago - perched on my daddy's knee at breakfast sipping from his cup. He … [Read more...]
What’s Blooming This Winter
On these cold winter days I have a little springtime blooming in my kitchen. Back in the fall I planted some hyacinth bulbs in pots and set them by my kitchen windows. I have patiently watered and … [Read more...]
Crisp Coconut and Chocolate Pie
This recipe caught my attention because it has elements of a couple of family favorites. My son Daniel loves Coconut Pie and his wife Tiffany is a fan of Chocolate Pie, so when I saw a recipe that … [Read more...]
