Author: Margaret

  • Happy Halloween

    Happy Halloween

    When my children were little and I had to come up with costumes every year, Halloween was not my favorite holiday.  Now that I have more time (ha, ha) and have   grand children it is back on my list of favorites. I have fun making new things  to decorate my house.   This past year…

  • 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…