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...]
Mission Organization: Week 5 – A Place For My Scarves
Until this week my scarves really didn't have their own place. I had them stashed in different places, and when I wanted to wear one, first I had to find it, then I usually had to take time to press … [Read more...]
Apple Chips
These homemade apple chips are my new favorite snack. These are better than any others I have tried because they're crispy and full of apple flavor with a hint of cinnamon. Look no farther for a tasty … [Read more...]
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Appetizers
These Bacon-Wrapped Jalapenos are great to serve at parties. They are so simple to make and don't require any fancy ingredients. My recipe may sound a little vague because I didn't put amounts, but … [Read more...]
