I have mentioned a time or two that making bread and heavenly cinnamon rolls has to be one of my favorite ways to spend time in the kitchen. Truly it is. There is just something magical about the smell of homemade cinnamon rolls baking in the oven. Love it today, tomorrow, in the good morning and half past […]
My thoughts and prayers…
The message above captures my feelings and thoughts exactly. Posting a recipe and going on and on about butter and sugar seemed pretty unimportant today. If you have been directly impacted by the terrible events of last Fridays shooting please know that my family and I are praying for you and your loved ones. We are praying and […]
Classic Clam Chowder
I have a wonderful classic recipe for Clam Chowder for you all today. This recipe comes from my dear Aunt Suzie and is actually the only clam chowder recipe I have ever made. Why experiment when this fabulous group of ingredients delivers each and every time, right! This chowder is creamy, nice and thick, hearty, flavorful and […]
30 Christmas Treat Recipes
I’m going to admit a little something to you today. Are you ready? Every year, a few days after Thanksgiving I get a little bit blue. Down. Bummed, I suppose you could call it. The reason for a silly dip in this old gals mood? I suppose you could call it a simple case of Bah-Humbug Grinch-itus. Not […]
Christmas Wish List Giveaway (Over $1100 in Prizes!)
10 amazing Blogger’s have come together to give away over $1100.00 in prizes!! This year for Christmas we thought it would be fun to GIVE AWAY something from each of our Christmas Wish Lists… AND here’s the really exciting part!! A Grand Prize valued at over $600.00!! A Blend Tec Total Blender with 2 jars; […]
Cute Christmas Rice-Krispie Treats
This holiday season I wanted at least one of my Christmas Treat posts to be super kid friendly. Something our little ones would get a kick out of and be able to help with. These Cute Christmas Rice Krispie Treats are what I came up with. They are super tasty and a fun twist on […]
Cranberry Almond Bread with Orange Glaze
The flavors of Cranberry, Almond and Orange just shout out Christmas Time…do they not? They are a wonderful threesome, I can tell you that. I had been dreaming and scheming of different ways to use these flavors this season when I remembered this wonderful recipe for Cranberry Almond Bread with Orange Glaze. I found it in […]
Sweet and Salty Corn Pops
Every year, on Christmas Day, my brothers and sisters and I (and our families, of course) find ourselves gathered at my parents house. (12 adults and 16 kids, good glory!) We laugh and joke and talk about what went down in our respective homes on Christmas morning. How late were people up wrapping gifts? Did anyone put together a train set […]
Chocolate Caramel and Pecan Turtle Clusters
I have always wanted to make Turtle Clusters. Not because I have a fascination with real live turtles and think it would be fun to nibble on one. I’ve actually NEVER wanted to do that. Thank you so much for asking. You are always so considerate. I’ve wanted to make Turtle Clusters because the flavors of chewy […]
White Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies
This week I have FIVE new Christmas Treat recipes for you. I have been plotting and planning. Baking and cooking the yummiest of treats for you. If only you could reach right through the screen and have a sample or two. That. Would really be amazing! I wonder how long it will be before someone […]
