Chocolate Castles

  • Out Of Our Comfort Zones

    It’s been almost a year since Randy and I moved out of our house into an over 55 community and into an apartment! Would I have feelings of regret or disappointment of leaving a house with a garage and a pantry that held so many sets of dishes and pounds of flour and sugar? What… Read more

  • Genesis 12 Experiencing God

    Our church has been having a senior revival this week with Henry Blackabys son Richard, preaching! Yesterday he focused on Genesis 12 when God spoke to Abraham at the age of 75! Genesis 12 is the chapter that tells of Abram being called by God to leave his family and home and go! Abraham wasn’t… Read more

  • Pecan Pie

    Soon after moving to Dallas and marrying Randy I use to read a column in the Dallas Morning News that was so entertaining! One day I happened to see this article they gave a recipe for pecan pie and I quickly cut it out! That was about 25 plus years ago and last night i… Read more

  • 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

  • Chinese Stir Fried

    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

  • Good Morning Sunshine!

    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