Chocolate Castles

Yesterday, because we are whimps, we stayed inside all day from the artic cold front that makes me want to just bake and bake. because we are staying home, I figured that I would make Angel Biscuits! But, when I realized I didn’t have any yeast, it dawned on me that i had everything i… Read more

Christmas 2023 is behind us and as we look forward to a new year ahead, it is always exciting to think of what may happen in the new year! As Randy and I sit each night (well not each night as we do get out of the house every few weeks to go grab a… Read more

Shannon our new DIL requested some apple cookies she had seen ! ! I promised her I’d have them the next time they came for dinner which was tonight. Since it is December and I was wanting to bump them up a notch, I used minI gingerbread boys and Christmas tree 🌲 cookie cutters for… Read more

With Shannon and Jamin’s wedding rehearsal dinner, I had wanted to bake some good desserts for them. These gingerbread cupcakes were a hit! I had found the recipe which used a Duncan Hines spice cake mix as the starter! They were very moist and had so much flavor! Made a cream cheese frosting and topped… Read more

September 27th was the day I went in for knee replacement! Because I’m pretty healthy (despite the amount of butter that flows in my veins), and pretty positive and energetic, I expected to come home the next day, preparing chocolate chip cookies within the week! It is such a natural thing to think that because… Read more

This morning as I read Joshua 5, I read a passage that stirred my heart . Joshua 5:12 “No manna appeared that day, and it was never seen again. So from that time on, the Israelites ate from the crops of Canaan”. As many times as I have read Joshua, that has not ever spoke… Read more