Tag: recipes

Sure hope everyone had a great weekend! The weather here was amazing…more like May than July and we enjoyed a lot of time outside! We especially enjoyed having friends over and spending the evening out on our deck. Of course, we had dessert. In the background is Mama Hen’s “secret…

This morning was such a pretty one – nice enough for Hubbie and I to enjoy our morning coffee on the deck…usually our deck is best enjoyed in the afternoon. And what would have been perfect with that morning drink?? A fresh homemade muffin straight out of the oven…with just…

While I was looking through Mom’s cookbook yesterday, I noticed her little notes that were tagged along with most of the recipes….”serve this with such-n-such for a light summer meal”…or “this makes alot and is easy for company”….or “this is great to take along as a side dish for a…

And now for that promised recipe from earlier this week..that even qualified as leftovers. And one additional one just because I thought it was so yummy. Both of these are from Southern Livings from earlier this year…..Southern Living magazines are some of my favorite sources for new recipes! I hope…

Yesterday, I mentioned my “Chit Chat Chocolate” event..and all the wonderful goodies we had. My sweet friend brought this wonderful cake to share!! So yummy – I just had to share the recipe. One warning…its not exactly for the faint of heart (otherwise known as dieters!) – just for serious…

Well, not only have the last couple days been busy but the weather has been so pleasant. Wouldn’t you know it…the forecast for the weekend is cold and maybe even some yucky precipitation – sleet!?!? I guess there is still time for yummy comfort foods. I have been trying some…

Yes, I changed the background…again! That last one, after Christmas, was just too busy for me. Hopefully this one will last for a bit. I so appreciate everyone’s kind words and thoughts for my quick recovery. I am definitely feeling better – well, actually. Thank you so much. I’ve actually…

Yes, it is hard to believe the last day of the year has arrived. Have you heard a few people say, “Wow, where did the year go?” or “My, this year just flew by….” I think I’ve heard a few hundred (or maybe a few dozen, at least) express that…

Last week, I asked for new brunch ideas and got several good suggestions…my thanks to everyone. Since some have asked, I ended up with mostly “tried and true” classics…mainly because my family got wind that I was going to get creative and they were less than enthusiastic – who knew…