Thanksgiving meals have certain standard requirements. In our family, there’s always a turkey and pumpkin pie on the menu. Side dishes may vary year to year, but these staples don’t ever change. My mom bakes the best pies. That’s my opinion and it’s nearly a fact! But sometimes it doesn’t turn out like she plans. On […]
This weekend was full of Halloween celebrating! Between Halloween parties and trick or treat … I’m about full of sweets. At the family gathering on Saturday, we avoided candy in favor of a pumpkin cake. Last week I saw a picture of a fancy cake in a magazine. The instructions seemed simple enough, so I […]
Apron Free Cooking — Coffee It was one of those days. You know the kind I mean. I didn’t sleep well; tossed and turned most the night. Then when the alarm went off, I was too tired to start the day. But like most of you, I didn’t have an option, so I crawled out […]