October 2010

A little chuckle. Just. For. You.

October 29, 2010

Good morning, and boy do I have a cute story for you all today! I’d like you to meet my sister Alli and her family. Don’t they look like a nice bunch of folks? Well, I’ll tell you something. They are! Last week Alli was feeling just a little frustrated. The cause of the frustration? A [...]

Easy Pepperoni Pizza Bites

October 28, 2010

Now I know that you all have been enjoying your fair share of chocolate lately. If you have been hanging out here with me… you have a least been viewing a lot of chocolate. Did you know when VIEWING CHOCOLATE you actually consume less calories, than when you actually EAT CHOCOLATE. I know! Really amazing! [...]

White Chocolate Popcorn

October 27, 2010

Ok, so as I am writing this lovely post in the wee small hours of the morning, or the dark hours of late late night time…however you prefer to see it. It has occurred to me that the last three posts have all included some kind of chocolate. Alright, they have included A LOT of [...]

Chocolate Dipped Spider Web Oreos

October 25, 2010

Happy Halloween Week, everyone! I hope you have some spooktacular plans coming your way. I really love Halloween. Not the scary, morbid, freakish, blood dripping kind of Halloween. I don’t really get into all of that, haven’t ever really seen the point. Blood and guts and gore. No thanks. I’ll pass. But there is just [...]

Caramel Apples dipped in Chocolate

October 21, 2010

Caramel Apples. The very words just shout “Fall”, don’t they? Dip those bad boys in a little chocolate, paint a little more chocolate on top… and let’s just say, you are going to be in a happy place. Very happy, indeed. To tell you the truth, making Caramel Apples has always intimidated me just a [...]

Fluffy Dinner Rolls

October 19, 2010

So I have been thinking lately. “A dangerous past time, I know.” But, I just can’t help myself. I’ve been dreaming and scheming and thinking of how I could make some really wonderful dinner rolls, without taking up 3 hours of time. Yes, I know. An extremely intellectual topic. There are two roll recipes [...]

Three Bean Chili

October 18, 2010

Hello to all of you fall lovin’, Halloween plannin’, hearty meal makin’ readers. Hope you have had a great weekend and are finding yourselves rested and relaxed. No? Well, we can wish for it, can’t we. MyHandsomeHusband and I have started in on a little kitchen remodel. Nothing too drastic. Just trying to make a [...]

Ultimate Family Vacation and Cinnamon Raisin Bread

October 14, 2010

Good morning fabulous blog reading friends! I have been asked by Cheerios to write a little post about my Ultimate Family Vacation. You can read all about it on my Review Blog. And for those of you who just want a good recipe…. …a recipe that is going to fill your house with a heavenly [...]

Buzz Light Year Cake, To the Rescue!

October 13, 2010

So it just so happens that my family and I have recently entered the world of Cable Television. I know, I know. We are a bit old fashioned and cheap. But we have dawned anew….and let me just tell you! There are a lot of channels being piped into my TV every single day. [...]

Easy Spider Man Cake, or Halloween Web Cake

October 11, 2010

“Hey good lookin’. What YOU got cookin’?” Me? What am I cookin’? Well this past August I was cookin’ a lot of cake, I can tell you that. Many of you know that 3 of my children share the same birthday. Yes. I said 3 of my kids, all born on the same day. [...]