Tea Cakes Cookies have been part of our family for 5 generations – maybe more. My girls and I have recently just made them together. It made me wonder where my Great-Grandma got the recipe. I wonder if it was because of the simple ingredients that made them so popular or if it came from […]
Samoa Cake that brings tears
Have you tasted something so yummy you couldn’t wait to share? Meet Samoa. She was my daughter’s birthday cake. She reminded us of those awful delicious Girl Scout Cookies. She is no longer with us. We are going to miss her. My daughter is still with us – the cake is not. (Just wanted […]
Making Apple Butter, Liquid Soap and No-Bake Cookies
Last night was a special-stay-up-late and watch t.v. kind of night. I had a burst of energy and wanted to make stuff. So, I accomplished a few things. Made Liquid Soap Made No-bake cookies Made Crock Pot or Slow Cooker Apple Butter About an hour before the show – I grated up an Ivory Bar […]
Super Easy Coconut Cake
My daughter’s birthday was this week. She got to pick out what kind of cake she wanted.She picked out a super-easy coconut refrigerator cake. I love when you use a cake mix and change it to your liking!Here is the recipe: (I tweaked it from The Cake Mix Doctor Returns by Anne Byrn.) Cake: 1 […]
Making BROWN SUGAR makes me a Rock Star Mom! Plus an EASY DESSERT!
How to make homemade brown sugar Well, I’ve been on a roll this week. School is back in session. Remodeling the house is back in session. And laundry is back…well, some things are just never gone. In school, we have been trying to do some of the activities in Amanda Bennett’s July Calendar. One of […]