On a hot summer day – the last thing you want to do is start the oven to do some baking. These treats are so easy to make, and with a little arm muscle, even the kids can do them! My personal favorite is when chocolate is added – like I’ve done!...
There is nothing I love more than homemade ice cream. Maybe it’s the smooth texture, the creaminess – or maybe it’s that I know exactly what is in my ice cream. Either way… the day I bought a small ice cream maker was the smartest day in the...
You might find this hard to believe, but I’ve never really enjoyed or savoured a slice of pecan pie until recently. Sure, I’ve tried to nibble on the store bought ones knowing they weren’t the real thing but never really felt a need to...
My daughter turns 15 today. One one hand I’m a little shocked that I have a daughter this old (which means I’m getting older too) and yet on the other hand – how can she be this old already? How? It’s a simple day in our home today. She gets to...
The kids are finally back in school which means my house is finally quiet – albeit a bit messy. The fireplace is going, the coffee is on and I’m all alone. You understand the feeling, right? Christmas vacation has been wonderful, but with this cold snap...
It’s week three and Nine Days till Christmas. Can you believe it? I have no christmas baking in the house. None. Zippo. Nada. Why? My children keep eating it. LOL Thank you to all those who participated last week – it was an awesome prize and I’m so...
