Chocolate Castles

Avenida had a tea for the ladies a couple weeks ago and one of the ladies ask the group what were some of the things we rememebered from years past. Someone mentioned that they always had just plain sliced bread on the table at every meal, to which we all agreed that our homes had Read more

We have been on a Chinese food kick for a few days. After discovering how good PF Chang’s frozen Orange Chicken was, I bought another package of it along with Tai Pei frozen veggie egg rolls! Before adding the Orange Chicken to the skillet, I sautéed Purple onion, zucchini, red and green bell pepper, sliced Read more

Yesterday we were listening to a morning program while we were having a cup of coffee (yes in cool weather sometimes I forgo my Dr Pepper for coffee that has a ton of coffee mate so I don’t actually taste the coffee) that had an author of a children’s book called “Good Morning Sunshine”. For Read more

Since the weather is still running a little cool, potato soup sounded like it would taste good today! I had some hash browns in the freezer that had the bell pepper and onions already included (I think they call that O’Brien potatoes?) So decided to use them for a quick pot of soup. This is Read more

About two years ago , I made a rather large investment of $13 and purchased a 1.5 qt crockpot! It is perfect for a single or a couple that don’t want to eat the same food for 3-4 more meals. This cute little crockpot has been used more than any cooking utensil I have ever Read more

Yesterday Randy and I were going to dinner with some of our kids, so we decided to have a heavier breakfast in which would allow us to skip lunch so we would be really hungry for dinner at one of our favorite places, Dunstons! Finding that my can of biscuits were a can of cinnamon Read more