Good morning! How was your weekend? I have had both a busy and a crazy one. My mom is visiting for a couple of weeks and we have been on a road trip, to a Christmas open house, buying and wrapping Christmas presents, baking, eating, reading, walking along the ocean and a few other thing. …
Good morning! Can you believe that this week is Halloween, the beginning of November and daylight savings? Whew! Time is flying. I am still in the pumpkin mode and will be until the Christmas baking begins. Not that I haven’t already tried a few things but I am talking about the full fledged bake-a-thon beginning…
Three desserts in one, cheesecake, pumpkin pie and pecan pie! This pumpkin cheesecake with pecan praline is sure to be a holiday favorite. Pumpkin Cheesecake with Pecan Praline Topping There’s something wonderfully comforting about the flavors of fall all rolled into one dessert, and pumpkin cheesecake with pecan praline topping is exactly that. Imagine a…
Harvest apple pie, a flakey crust, piled with apples and topped with a butter crumble, a delicious dessert for any gathering, even a gathering of 1. Harvest Apple Pie Fall is a favorite season for many, not just because of the weather, the crisp air, or cozy weekends around the fireplace. But because of the…
Good morning! Did you have a nice weekend? Aside from the incessant rain and wind mine was relaxing. The ugly grey days gave me just the excuse that I needed do nothing but sip cocoa and read. Two books and a huge stack of magazine later I emerged from my couch cocoon to make this…
Good morning! I had a fabulous weekend, what about you? The weather here was crazy, it was 90 but I guess the good news is that we did not get any snow like the Dakota’s. I think that we are in for a crazy winter but for now I am going to wait for Fall…
Good morning! I hope that you had a great weekend.The weather was beautiful so I spent a quiet weekend reading and relaxing and then did a little baking. I LOVE pumpkin and the more I can use it tin the Fall the he better. Pumpkin bread is a favorite around my house and I know…
Good morning! How was your weekend? Mine was busy. I felt as if I never stopped running around with no time to eat or drink. Then yesterday I did not eat all day and finally ordered a pizza and ate 41/2 pieces! I think I left the other half a piece because I did not…
After I wrote my post yesterday about going back to school my sister and I started to reminisce about school lunches. Lunch Bag via Caos Magazine via Pinterest I am a very quirky eater, and to be honest I like to eat pretty much the same food all of the time, always have. In fact from…
Blueberries piled on a layer of creamy cheesecake filling, topped with buttery crumbs in this delicious blueberry cheesecake bars recipe! Classic cheesecake is one of my favorite desserts. But sometimes I don’t want the hassle of a spring-form pan and a water bath. I just want an easy recipe in bar form that taste just…
This Blueberry no-bake cheesecake is one of the things that I whipped up this weekend. I think it’s a great recipe for summer because as the name says, there is no-baking involved. Not only that, it is easy and tastes as good as the baked cheesecakes that I normally make. Blueberry No-Bake Cheesecake What You…
I hope you enjoyed a nice weekend. I did, but more often than not it feels as if I never manage to get everything done that I want to. Of course some weekends the problem could be that at 10:00 a.m. I am still in bed with a book and cup of cocoa. This weekend…
