I know that it is the wrong time of year for potato salad, but don’t you ever just get that craving for some. Well I did and this “Sour Cream Potato Salad” is not your everyday potato salad. Oh, I know it looks the same…
Sour Cream Chocolate Cake
Our family loves chocolate cake. Agreeing with Mr. Biddle, Disney’s “Happiest Millionaire”, “Chocolate cake is the perfect food”. This Sour Cream Chocolate Cake truly is a family favorite. There is never very much left after a family party. In fact, the kids will often come back for a second or third piece and the pan is […]
Dutch Oven Cheese Potatoes
Update: We cook with our Dutch oven on a camping stove. Please keep that in mind when you use this recipe. I really look forward to camping food… because as you know this family loves food. Dutch Oven cooking is still new to me but I’ve already found a favorite recipe – Dutch Oven Cheese […]
Honey Barbequed Chicken
Cooking on the grill is not just a seasonal thing with us. We cook on the grill all year. John has even grilled in a light snow storm. We love the flavor that the grill gives our meat. We grill a lot of chicken and Honey Barbequed Chicken is another delicious marinade recipe. “Honey BBQ Chicken”
Turkey Stuffing Casserole
Do you ever wonder what to do with your Thanksgiving dinner leftovers? Are you sick of Turkey Sandwiches? Cooking the carcass and making gallons of Turkey Soup? You need to try “Turkey Stuffing Casserole”, It is a tasty alternative and supper easy to make.
Herb Dressing
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. My family loves good food and good company. Thanksgiving day we get both. Some years we have had extra friends to dinner and a few years ago we took the whole thing to great grandma’s house in another state. Wherever we are the fact remains the same, […]
4th of July
In an effort to use up more stuff and make something new for the 4th of July I came up with this super easy welcome. I found a couple of short 2″ X 4″ pieces and cut them into 2-3 1/2″, 3″, 4″, 5″ 5 1/2″ and 6″ lengths. The size of each letter […]
It is fun to make crafts but even more so when make them with the kids. I work in a dentist office and specialists offices bring in goodies and fun items as a thank you for our referrals. One such office brought in one of these faux gum ball dispensers. I fell in love and […]
We love to have family picnics, barbecues, back yard parties, etc. on the summer holidays. One of our favorite things to do is to get out the old hand crank ice cream freezer and make homemade ice cream. The family’s favorite is our “Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream.” Please follow and like us:
Halloween
Wicked Blocks
I made these blocks last year, before I even thought of having a blog. I was however beginning my Pinterest addiction. I fell in love with these “wicked” blocks, so I decided to make my own. I knew how to spray paint and mod podge, but I didn’t and still don’t have a vinyl cutter. […]
Halloween in Wonderland
We had a Trunk-r-Treat the other night at our church. I decorated the trunk this year. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for years and I finally got around to it this year. You might be asking yourselves, “why Alice in Wonderland?” It was my daughters idea. She recently rediscovered the movie and has been […]
Holiday Treat Totes
These cute holiday treat totes are a hit for any holiday and so easy to make. At Halloween I fill them with our yummy, can’t stop with just one bite, “Mummy Munch“. They are fun give a ways for grand kids, neighbors, co-workers or just anyone you feel like. So pull out your stash of […]