Aunt Hen's Persimmon Roll
As a child growing up in southern Indiana, I can remember making my Great Aunt Henrietta's persimmon roll recipe. We knew where...
The Elf On The Shelf
The Elf on the Shelf book and doll caught my attention in a little shop, when Dave and I were vacationing in Beaufort, N.C. a few years...
Thanksgiving Menu 2014
This is the menu, which my family has requested this year. We always have a vegetable tray and ranch dip for every occasion. This year...
Painted Pumpkins for Thanksgiving Tablescape
Shopping the sales after Halloween, I picked up these artificial pumpkins and gourds for 80% off the regular price. You notice the...
Save Your Pumpkin Stems
After Halloween this year, the Jack-O-Lanterns we carved, were put in the compost pile behind our home, but first, Dave cut the stems off...
Cupcakes for Dinner and Burgers for Dessert
Each week throughout the school year, I pickup my grandkids, Sophie and Aidan after school. On the way to my house, I ask them about...
Halloween Decor
Every year the Halloween decorations are pulled out in anticipation of Halloween night and all the trick-or-treaters. There are touches...
Halloween Costumes
Each year, just about this time, Aidan, Sophie and I begin to think of Halloween costumes. When Sophie was almost two years old, I made...
Preserving Basil Leaves
Another post on Pinterest today, caught my attention, 'Preserving Basil Leaves'. I checked out the blog, Redheadcandecorate.com. The...
Nasturtium
Earlier this past spring, the thought of having nasturtiums to add to salads and possibly freeze into ice cubes for drinks or ice bowls,...
