#NonFicNov Cookie Queen by Kathleen King & Lowey Bundy Sichol
Kathleen King became the Cookie Queen after years of trying to create the perfect chocolate chip cookie, a thin & crispy cookie, to sell at her father's farm stand.
Read More #BringHappyHome with Jessie Steele and a Recipe
I absolutely love to bake, but it seems I never get to do it as much as I want because I don’t have the time. Holiday baking is my favorite because I love taking some of our favorite treats to all our family gatherings. This weekend I hosted the high school Madrigal singers after one…
Read More Recipe: Christmas Crack
We have our first Christmas this weekend. My mom and her four sisters still get together to celebrate with all their children and grandchildren and even great-grandchildren. I am so lucky to have a large, loving family. Even though not everyone can always make it (my husband and boys can’t this year) those of us…
Read More Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
I made these and they were delicious. I feel like I am always trying to find that perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe and these are pretty darn close. I found the recipe in my March 2012 Food Network Magazine. These were part of the Chocolate Chip Cookie feature under the Chewy category. You should definitely…
Read More Some Delicious Recipes – Banana Bread and Cookies
I spent my Friday baking for our annual church fall bazaar. I did some internet surfing and found some recipes that I wanted give a shot. I am always searching for the perfect banana bread recipe. I have plenty of ok ones in my stash, but I am always looking for THE ONE. I found…
Read More 10 Day Give Day 6
Today I was able to spend my entire day (while the kids were in school) at home. So, I took that opportunity to CLEAN OUR HOUSE. It was way beyond the “NEED” stage and was at the “CATASTROPHIC” stage. I scrubbed floors, vacuumed in corners, and dusted every single item on shelves. I feel so much…
Read More Review: Robin Takes 5 by Robin Miller
ROBIN TAKES 5: 500 Recipes, 5 Ingredients or Less, 500 Calories or Less, for 5 Nights/Week at 5:00 PM By: Robin Miller To Be Published November 1, 2011 Cookbook Description: It’s 5:00 PM. Everyone’s hungry. It’s takeout or fakeout, meaning nuking a processed meal from the freezer. But there’s a third option that doesn’t include…
Read More A Quick and Easy Halloween Treat
I saw these cookies in a magazine ad and thought they cute and easy to make. They definately were! These are from the Bettycrocker.com website. Chocolate Mummy Cookies (or skeleton hand cookies) 1 pouch Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix 2 Tbs unsweetened baking cocoa 1/3 butter or margarine, softened 1 egg 1 container Betty Crocker…
Read More Project Complete and Two Recipes
This winter I chose a few projects that I wanted to complete, one being organizing our photos. I was almost a year behind, so needed to order the prints I wanted and get them all put in their albums for the kids. On Monday, I finished that project! Then today, I tackled AND finished another…
Read More Recipe: Triple Chocolate Cookies
I treated myself to a Page-A-Day calendar called The Cookie Calendar. Each day there is a new cookie recipe to try. Since I love to bake, I thought this would be fun! The first one that I tried from the calendar are the Triple Chocolate Cookies and they are taken from the book 500 Cookies.…
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