Quivering As the Trees – When Fear Overtakes Me What is your fear? With the week’s responsibilities and trials, it’s easy to get weighed down and sometimes fretful. Have you been there? All of sudden the list of things to do comes rushing at you like waves out of control. I don’t know about you, […]
Valentine’s Day is a fun day to deliver sweet things to each other. Here are some sweet things to do! How about a lesson in silk ribbon embroidery? And you can’t sew without having some yummy cupcakes for Valentine’s Day, well, at least I think so. Silk Ribbon Embroidery Plus Cupcakes for Valentine’s Day! Project
Something quick and easy you can try the next time you make cinnamon rolls. This is fun to make, and you can serve it like a coffee cake. I failed to get finished photos of this, but you get the idea. 🙂 Drizzle with Cream Cheese Icing and serve warm! Cinnamon Roll Twist Use your
Have you seen our Embroidery Stitches to Teach Your Girls? We first shared this tutorial online back in 2102. I’m going to share it again, and hope you enjoy it! In 2009 I added this tutorial to an online conference we did. I’d like to share it on our blog for those who would like
I love creamy pies, especially yummy chocolate ones like this… I made this pie for our company last Saturday. We are not gluten-free, we occasionally have people over that are. I have found that pies with a gluten-free crust option are a perfect go-to recipe when you need to make a GF dessert – and
THIS PART IS REALLY GOING TO BE FUN… OLD TIME RADIO THEATER! EVERY CHRISTMAS! Stay tuned for our 12 days of Christmas! Today is Christmas Cookie Day! Christmas Cookie Day! While I was sitting here putting this post together, I was thinking about all of the baking we’ve done and all of the cookies we’ve made over
Christmas is a special time for many families. We love to bake, shop, and find special things to create family memories. Today we are talking about family traditions and we’ll make some pretty moss planters for your holiday table! Traditions by Tonya Chapa It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Time for the
Take this base recipe for whole wheat blueberry muffins and change the add-ins any way you’d like. Substitute different berries for the cherries, or even leave out the fruit and make cinnamon streusel muffins! When you make muffin batter, your goal is to mix the batter as little as possible; this will make high, tender
Need a warm comfort food? Here is another potato soup, with roasted potatoes. So easy and GOOD! I’m using a 20-quart roaster. Yes. Big pots and cookers are prized around here. Roasters are only about $40.00 – we even roast our turkey in it to save oven space. Love my roaster! You will have to
These Whole Grain Orange Sweet Rolls are a delicious treat! You can even try this recipe with lemon instead of orange, and perhaps a cream cheese filling. Either way, you will love them! Whole Grain Orange Sweet Rolls In a small saucepan, melt 2/3 cup butter over medium heat. Then add: 2/3 cup pure maple
We have been enjoying a quieter week, finishing up some projects, and starting new ones. The family is coming into town and plans need to be made for the Christmas season, it’s all going to go by so fast, as usual – trying to enjoy every bit of the season as it comes! Pumpkin (Sweet
Salted Caramel Rice Crispy Treats I have seen lots of recipes for salted rice crispy treats floating around, but most of them have way too much caramel in and on them! This is our lighter version of a delicious fall treat. These were delicious! You can drizzle 1/3 cup of caramel topping over the bars before
