Chocolate Castles

  • Four Cheeseburgers & Three Hot Dogs Later

    To continue the saga of our grandsons visit, he came here with the intent to break a record of eatting a cheeseburger or hot dog everyday of his 8 day visit. We are on day 5 of “his” vacation and I cannot look another hot dog or hamburger in the face. We have been to… Read more

  • Grandsons, Games and Geritol

    Wednesday, August 10th, woke up at 5:30, so excited about heading to airport to pick up Jaden. He is visiting us for 8 days and we cannot be more excited. No more quiet car rides just driving around by myself during the day. Now I will have my sweet angelic 10 hr old grandson to… Read more

  • French Vanilla Strawberry Shortcake

    Since I am taking dinner to a friend tonight I wanted to make something a little special for her. I combined a couple of different recipes and came up with this one and it turned out great. Kept one layer for us to sink our forks in tonight. 1 Duncan Hines French Vanilla cake mix… Read more

  • It Runs In The Family

    Just so you know that I’m not the only one in the family that has funny fiascos, this story was just sent to me by my precious cousin, Marion who lives in Miami. She shared this story with me and gave me permission to use it here. It will bring a smile to your face… Read more

  • Grilled Queso

    For all you Mexican food lovers out there, and I know there are hundreds of you because everytime I go to get my quota of mexican food every week, we have to stand in line to get a table. This appetizer is a meal in itself, or a great side dish to a mexican themed… Read more

  • Goat Cheese-Apricot Terrine

    Another Paula Deen Winner!!!! This recipe makes 2 loafs of this delicious appetizer so you can keep one in the freezer for another time. It is not only so pretty to serve on the table, but the flavors blend so beauitfully. 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened 2 (4 oz) logs goat cheese, softened… Read more