Today is my daughter Susan's birthday, so I wanted to bake a special birthday cake for her. I wanted to make something pretty, but not the typical sheet cake with piped borders and "Happy Birthday" … [Read more...]
Pina Colada Pie
I saved this recipe for Pina Colada Pie when I came across it back in the winter, knowing that I would want to try to make it during the summer months. The directions for it are on the All Recipes … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cherry Cookies
Today I tried a new cookie recipe, and I loved it. The cookies are easy to make, they are delicious to eat, and to top it off, they are pretty. My grandson Landon came in after swimming today and … [Read more...]
A (Sugar Free) Lemon Pie for Peggy
I had lunch one day last week with my friend Judy. She told me that her mother, Peggy, was a reader of my blog, but that she was wanting some recipes for sugar free desserts. I'm been thinking about … [Read more...]
Double Crusted Peach Cobbler
My husband has been gone for more than a week on a fishing trip. He came home today, and to welcome him back I made a peach cobbler. This recipe is one that my sister Helen gave me, and it originally … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Snacks
This is a recipe that I once made much more often than I do now. When my children were small with playmates, there always seemed to be a hungry group playing in the yard, so cookies and snacks of all … [Read more...]
Vanilla Rich Chip Cake
This recipe has the ease of a cake mix base, but has some add-ins to up the richness enough to make this a bundt cake that tastes home made. There is also a glaze recipe to top it off, or if you … [Read more...]
Strawberry Pie
Today's dessert is Strawberry Pie. All the steps in this recipe are easy, except for the part about waiting until it cools off to put it all together so you can eat it. I hurried up the process and … [Read more...]
Chocolate Buttercream Frosting and Snakes
After baking the Hershey's Chocolate Cake yesterday (actually I baked two), today I need to make frosting. The birthday boy asked for a chocolate cake with chocolate frosting, and he also asked for a … [Read more...]
Hershey’s Chocolate Cake
Landon's birthday is coming up soon, and his request is that I bake a chocolate cake for him. We celebrated his birthday early when we were in Gulf Shores last week, and we're planning to celebrate it … [Read more...]
