Author: Margaret

  • Muffins in a Pinch

    Muffins in a Pinch

    After working all day painting house trim I was ready for an easy dinner. I had it all planned. So, I left my husband outside to clean paint brushes and I started browning hamburger for tacos. It was going to be so easy. I had the hamburger browned and the taco shells in the pan…

  • What is in your Fridge, Freezer or Cupboard?

    What is in your Fridge, Freezer or Cupboard?

    Never under estimate what you have in the refrigerator, freezer or cupboard? This evening as my husband and I were running off to yet another store, Home Depot (what a surprise) John says ” pizza sounds good, but I have been resisting”. I thought that it sounded really good too. We have been trying to…

  • Frozen Strawberry Fluff

    Frozen Strawberry Fluff

    This fun and interesting recipe is light and refreshing. The interesting part is that it keeps growing and growing. It truly is fluff. 1 cup flour1/4 cup brown sugar1/2 cup chopped pecans1/2 cup butter, softened2 10 oz packages frozen strawberries in syrup, partially thawed(In my area I can’t find 10 oz packages, I used a 23…

  • Halloween Night Quilt Pattern

    Halloween Night Quilt Pattern

      Halloween Night I’ve been working on this pattern off and on for a couple of years now. I’m excited to say it is done and available at our Etsy store.  I love the Halloween. Not the scarey or candy part, but the colors…the start of the holiday season… the baking. Halloween starts fall for…

  • Painted Floor Tutorial

    Painted Floor Tutorial

    What do you do when your cat gets sick all over your light colored carpet while you’re on vacation and stains it? Well this happened to us. We didn’t want to re-carpet and couldn’t really afford the wood floor, that will eventually come, so we ripped out the carpet and painted the floor. Now this…