I'm not a big couponer, but I do use them on occasion, for example, last week when I bought the Lint Lizard for cleaning my dryer, I was very happy that I remembered to use my store coupon. I always … [Read more...]
Salted Nut Squares
This is a treat that my husband likes, and I have no idea where I obtained this recipe. I have it handwritten on a sheet from a yellow legal pad, and it has been stashed with my recipes for a very … [Read more...]
Cheesecake (Cheesecake Factory Copycat)
When I eat out I seldom order a dessert - unless I'm at The Cheesecake Factory, then the temptation to indulge is pretty strong. Since there are no Cheesecake Factory restaurants near where I live, I … [Read more...]
Mission Organization: Week 17 – The Dryer: Round 2
Last week I brushed and cleaned the lint out of my dryer vent and was quite pleased with the results. I felt that the long time build up of lint inside the vent could have caused a house fire, even … [Read more...]
Apricot Breakfast Crescents
My refrigerator is usually stocked with at least a couple of cans of crescent rolls. I use them for a number of different recipes, and I'm always on the lookout for a new way to dress up a crescent … [Read more...]
Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
Potatoes are a staple at our house, and there is no end to the ways they can be prepared. Here's a simple recipe for roasting them that is tasty, easy, and sure to please the family. This recipe is … [Read more...]
The Bathroom Chair Update
My daughter Susan has recently moved into a new house and with her move has come some decisions about which new items she would buy and which old items she would keep. One item she wanted to keep was … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Chocolate Filled Crescent Rolls
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...]
