Chocolate Castles

  • Raspberry-Limeade Cake

    If you are like me, you are just melting away in this heat. All I want is either cold desserts, salads or ice cream for each of my meals. Every day, I think, “hum…..today, I am going to eat a little more healthy” but as the heat rises outside, I grab the first thing I… Read more

  • 1st Low Fat Recipe

    I took this off the Jenny Craig web site to make for friends who are trying to loose weight. Try it, it really is very good and…….it is low fat! Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Ingredients 1/3cup  reduced-calorie margarine 3/4cup  brown sugar, firmly packed 1/3cup  chopped pecans 1(15.25oz) can sliced pineapple in juice 1/2(18.25oz) package reduced-fat yellow… Read more

  • Sadie

    We did it! We got our new car and her name is Sadie. She is white exterior and black interior and even hands you your seat belt. A very smooth ride, even with me driving.  When I called Randy and told him that I had found a car that I liked, and it was white,… Read more

  • Buttermilk Breakfast Cake

      This is a wonderful moist breakfast-brunch cake which will serve beautifully on a pretty cake platter. YUH-UH-UM 🙂 1 Duncan Hines French Vanilla Cake Mix 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup melted butter 5 large eggs 3 tables light brown sugar 2 tsp cinnamon Shortening 1 Tables granulated sugar Buttermilk-Vanilla Glaze Preheat oven to 350.… Read more

  • Drop In Guests

    OK, I have to admit it, this is one of my most favorite nights. I love it when people call and you ask them to drop in, and they do. It reminds me of “days gone by”. When people took the time to visit, unplanned, and sit and have a piece of pie with you… Read more

  • Having a Baby at a Baby Shower?

    This is just too cute not to share. We were having a gathering of relatives to celebrate our daughter, Christi, being  pg and due in September. Our grandson, Sevy who is 6 was present and coming and going into the room where we were opening presents. Unbeknownst to him, one of the guest, Leslie, had just… Read more