Good morning! I am having another crazy week. Since Monday I have had the air conditioner repair man and the irrigation man, a doctors appointment and yesterday Paris my pup was spayed. Oh, and in my spare time I worked. I am now counting the hours until the long Memorial Day weekend. All I want…
Easy to make cherry slab pie. Perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and served at your next potluck or bbq. Do you like pie? This cherry slab pie is like a cherry pie’s cousin but bigger. It is perfect for large gatherings or just a simple dinner at home. The homemade flaky crust,…
Good morning! How is your week shaping up? Mine has been busy but great so far. The weather has been beautiful and at the end of a long day is the perfect way to refresh my spirit. Mother’s Day Place Setting by Cabin and Cottage I have been planning a Mother’s Day brunch this week….
Good morning! How was your weekend? I hope that you were lucky enough to have some beautiful sunny weather! It was perfect here, sunny, cool breeze and around 70, you could not ask for anything more. I had a relaxing but busy weekend. As I mentioned last week I am not spending Mother’s Day with…
Good morning and a happy Monday to you! How was your weekend? Mine was perfect, I took lots of naps and walks with my pups, watched movies, read and relaxed. The weather was so beautiful, a cool breeze through out the day and at night so you could leave the windows open, and yet sunny…
Good morning! I hope that you had a wonderful Easter with your family and friends and that the Easter bunny was good to you! Mine was perfect, a quiet weekend with my husband and pups, making, baking and eating lots of delicious food and treats. Of the many things we made these cupcakes were one…
Good morning! I love holidays and I love holidays that included eating. Easter is Sunday morning and what a wonderful way to spend the morning with your family than with brunch? Cream Cheese Coffee Cake Although I love a good breakfast for me brunch is all about the sweets, the donuts, the coffee cakes, the…
Make this scrumptious strawberries and cream filled butter cake for your Spring and summer parties. Aweekend would not be complete without a little baking. As we are getting ready for Easter this coming Sunday I thought a light, fresh Strawberry and Cream Filled Butter Cake would be perfect to celebrate and I was right. Why…
Small and delicious blueberry hand pies. These mini pies are hand held and are perfect for all of your spring and summer parties. This week I am trying a few recipes using berries that I think  will be perfect for picnics, Easter brunch and perhaps even Mother’s Day tea. Although technically not a Spring berry,…
Good morning! Did you have a nice weekend? Mine was perfect, I did exactly what I said I was going to do, stay in my pj’s, bake and read. Saturday was a lazy day, but Sunday I woke up and went like the energizer bunny for the rest of the day. I baked so many…
Good morning! I hope that your week is getting off to a great start. I am doing everything I can to soak up the sun and remind myself that Spring is on its way, even though it is going to snow(AGAIN) on Wednesday. This past weekend while in search of a little bit of Spring…
An easy and delish old fashioned recipe for flaky Swedish Pastry. Perfect with coffee or tea. Swedish Pastry If you’ve ever wandered through a Scandinavian bakery and found yourself mesmerized by those delicately twisted, golden pastries, you’re in for a treat today. Swedish pastries are like cozy hugs in baked form, flaky, buttery, and generously…
