Chocolate Castles

  • Sister Schubert Roll Sandwiches

    This week I hosted a Gingerbread Open House for ladies which live here in our community.  Trying to serve foods which were a little different from all the regular dishes which are served at open houses, at the last minute decided to try this. Because we are Sister Schubert roll addicts, I decided to serve… Read more

  • Retirement for Dummies

    Originally posted on Chocolate Castles: We have just completed our first week of Frosty’s retirement. All our friends have been asking him the last couple of years when he was going to retire. His answer was always the same, “I don’t know if I will ever retire” Every time we are leaving Walmart and the… Read more

  • Christmas Blessings

    This morning as I was scrolling through my FaceBook page, several memories came across from 2012 that made me just sit back and reflect on several things. First of all, it made me miss everyone who was a part of our lives back in 2012, but also reminded me of God’s goodness, as we move… Read more

  • Christmas Chatter

    Originally posted on Chocolate Castles: Last night I texted (yes, I am one of those who prefers to text than use the telephone, although that does make me sound pretty cool and hip I guess) both of our daughters and told them that they needed to step it up a notch. Yesterday,  I had a… Read more

  • Pumpkin Cream Cheese Streusel Muffins

    Tomorrow morning I’m having some ladies from church for a breakfast! The menu will include breakfast casserole, warm fruit compote, Pumpkin scones and these wonderful pumpkin muffins which will have Trader Jo’s pumpkin butter along side.  They are the perfect size to have with the other items and so very easy to make.  You can… Read more

  • Christmas Around the LazyBoy

    Originally posted on Chocolate Castles: Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night; which seems like it comes faster and faster. The nights that is. I remember some years ago, not that many, actually, when I used to think, “well, I will get all the chores done during the day that need doing plus… Read more