Recipe: Grandma B’s Creamy Vegetable Soup

Jake and I had a old family favorite tonight for supper. This is a recipe that I snatched from his Grandma. When we got married, I wanted to be able to make some of his favorites. This is an easy recipe to replicate. It’s also great because it makes a[Read more]

Mega Monster Cookies

Cold weather always bring upon the urge to bake. I was looking through one of my many cook books and ran across a recipe for Monster Cookies. I have never made them before and thought I would give it a whirl, knowing how good the cookies can be. We are[Read more]

What does Scones and Prom have in common?

This post is dedicated to my good friend and young mother, Amy Minshull.  Enjoy Amy!  Also there are so many scone recipes out there.  The key is…experiment. Today is Prom!  Today’s breakfast menu – Scones.  Yes “today” is what scones and Prom have in common.  I made the scones this[Read more]

A Taste of Thai!

So, Sonya and the girls started this blog to share their creative ideas and talents and since I am about as artistic or creative as a rock I have been feeling a little left out. After eating a great lunch the other day with Sonya she suggested that maybe I[Read more]

Jamming in the Kitchen

I’m not sure why I made Strawberry Jam today except that I could.  It was a nice distraction from my end of the year tax preparations. While looking at my bread maker cookbook to make some focaccia bread (my initial attempt to put off the bookkeeping) I came across a[Read more]