Chocolate Castles

  • Friendship at Home

    This was such a wonderful day. Fixed lunch for some friends today and instead of eatting and rushing out the door to go back to committments or errands, we actually sat around until almost four just visiting and talking. We learned alot from each other. One of the ladies is facing the “empty nest” season… Read more

  • Emergency Fruit Crostatas

    WHen you hear that friends might be dropping by for a cup of coffee and you don’t have anything in the freezer, you can whip up these crostatas in a matter of minutes and they will think you have been under the direction of Paula Deen herself, all week…….This recipe actually comes from one of… Read more

  • Strawberries & Creme Cupcakes

    I have missed writing on the blog since last Wed, but we had friends visiting from Texas and we played Tour Guide and Bed & Breakfast for some of our sweet friends we have known for over 30 years…..But….now back to routine and baking. Several ladies are coming over for lunch tomorrow so I wanted… Read more

  • Lemon Fling

    Served this for dessert the other night when we had friends over and they really loved it. It is a great summer dessert, light and cold and we ended our Spaghetti and Meatballs dinner with it. It was a hit! Ingredients for Crust: • 1 1/2 cups flour • 1 sticks margarine 1/2 cup chopped… Read more

  • Homemade Pizza

    Wanted to share this with you. Last Wednesday, I went to our new grocery store that is absolutely wonderful. It made me feel like I was in Texas walking the aisles of Kroger, with the bright lights and wide isles. Oh to walk in a new grocery store is one of my favorite things to… Read more

  • Jay Leno, Here We Come

    What a weekend! Tonight we have tickets to go to see Jay Leno so be looking for us. Looking back, I should have left my hair pink so maybe they would think we are younger than we look and pick us out to sit on the front row. We are wearing our Depends in case… Read more