Certain flavors belong to certain seasons, and I think gingerbread definitely belongs to the Christmas holiday season. Nabisco must think so too, because this year they have been baking these yummy … [Read more...]
Mint Chocolate Pretzels
My grandson came to visit last night and helped me make these yummy Mint Chocolate Pretzels. I've seen these pretzel and Hershey's kisses snacks made in many different ways, but Landon and I decided … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 51 – The Top Five Missions of 2012
This week for Mission Organization I am taking a look back at the posts readers viewed most frequently in 2012. These five were the reader favorites from the weekly household mission tips and were … [Read more...]
Super-Duper Chocolate Kisses
Here's a recipe to add to the holiday cookie trays that will be sure to please the chocolate lovers. These little chocolate cookies are called Super-Duper for a very good reason; they are made with … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 50 – The Missions That Failed
Mission Organization started for me way back in January of this year, and unbelievably, I am now at week 50 in the year. I have worked diligently to find a project each week that would not only be … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 49 – Keeping the Knives Sharp
According to an article on kitchen safety found at the site The Kitchn, a sharp kitchen knife causes fewer injuries than a dull one. A sharp knife is more efficient and quicker to use than a dull … [Read more...]
Create Memories with Christmas Cookies
Christmas just wouldn't be complete at our house without cookies. I love to bake them, to give them away, and to eat them too! Baking and decorating Christmas cookies is a fun project to involve … [Read more...]
Watergate Cake
The recipe for this cake was passed around years ago when the national news was abuzz with talk of the Watergate Scandal. I don't remember which of my friends gave me the recipe, but I remember … [Read more...]
My Gift From The Better Baker
I am ready for the Christmas season with the new Gooseberry Patch Christmas 2012 book! I was the lucky winner of this book in a giveaway conducted by Marsha at the blog The Better Baker. Marsha had no … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 48 – Storing Those Plastic Shopping Bags
At my house a couple of shopping trips equals a huge pile of plastic shopping bags. I typically save the bags and reuse them, but they sure can multiply in a hurry! I have tried different methods of … [Read more...]
