This page contains affiliate links. Good morning! Is it just me or does this four day week seem as if it lasting forever? I feel as if I am moving in slow motion and all I want to do is take a nap. Maybe it is the change in the seasons, weather? Who knows, what…
Note this post contains affiliate links. Good morning! I am excited because it’s beginning to feel like fall(my favorite season). The last few mornings it has been cool, it is getting dark earlier and I have been seen not only Halloween and Fall decorations in the shops but pumpkin spiced treats as well. I am getting ready…
This post contains affiliate links. Good morning. Thank you for your kind comments and emails about the loss of my father-in-law and for my mother-in-law. With the help of her doctors, family and friends and her own determination she is doing much better. Hopefully by September she will be well enough to come and spend…
Good morning! How was your 4th of July weekend? Mine was great! It was the perfect mix of fun and relaxation, lots of great food, laughs, fireworks and more. We live half-way across the country from our families so it is always a treat to spend holidays together, either us in the Mid-west of them…
Cinnamon swirl pound cake is an easy and delicious treat to make for breakfast or dessert. The warm spices are perfect with coffee or tea. Cinnamon Swirl Pound Cake There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about a cinnamon swirl pound cake It reminds me of my grandma’s kitchen filled with the warm, inviting scent of cinnamon and…
Crispy cinnamon sugar-topped Biscochitos are a traditional New Mexican cookie that are BISCOCHITOS TRADITIONAL NEW MEXICAN COOKIE RECIPE It recently made some Biscochitos, otherwise know as New Mexican sugar cookies, after my return from New Mexico and I wanted to share them with you. I love sugar cookies and these are very similar to my…
Almond Butterhorns Good morning! I hope that your week is off to a great start. Did you have a good weekend? Mine was busy, I spent the entire day in my closet purging. I often clean it out and donate things but I have never taken every piece out of the closet and tried each…
Good morning! I hope that you had a fabulous weekend and that your week is off to a great start. Bunny Cake Plate This weekend I experimented with a few desserts for Easter. This white almond cake with homemade raspberry jam filling and buttercream frosting was one of my favorites, it is easy and delicious….
Good morning! This Sunday is St.Patrick’s day and although many like to celebrate with beer, bourbon and corned beef and cabbage I prefer to celebrate with dessert. I put together 10 of my favorite desserts that have Irish cream, Stout, chocolate and even some hints of green. Double Chocolate Bourbon Brownies Irish Cream Tarts Irish…
Good morning! Did you have a nice weekend? Mine was great, the sun came out and it was 70 on Sunday, a nice respite from the cold rainy weeks we have been having. I started doing my taxes(that wasn’t so great), made some raspberry jam, baked two coffeecakes, and some soup for the week. My…
Good morning! I hope that you had a great weekend and that you week is starting out well. We had yet another wet weekend so we stayed in, read, worked a bit and I baked a few things, including this Cranberry Breakfast cake. This cake is delicious, it’s a little tart and a little sweet…
Good morning! Winter has arrived, yesterday the high was 28 and today I think it is going to be just a little above that. They say there is another storm coming across the plains and heading to the East coast so do stay safe. Cake stand old from Marshalls, similar here If you are lucky enough…
