Author: Margaret

  • Asiago Cheese Bread

    Asiago Cheese Bread

    My husband is a great one to go through the refrigerator and look for things to be eaten or made into something that could be frozen.  This time it was Asiago Cheese.  He found a recipe, and we seldom follow a recipe exactly and this one is no exception, but I will share what I…

  • Fabric Apples

    Fabric Apples

     In my Americana Welcome, I mentioned that I would write a post about the “Fabric Apple“, well here it is. They are fun an easy to make and can be made to match all colors of decor. These sit my Americana Bathroom. Things you need:  Fabric piece about 8 1/2″ X 15″ Poly fiber fill…

  • Happy 30th

    Happy 30th

    One of my bachelor sons turned 30 on July 31st. We are celebrating this Sunday  with the family. This is just a silly gift that I made for him.  These turning point Birthdays  can’t pass by without just a fun gift. I looked through my stash of scrapbook paper and  found enough of one kind…

  • Apple Coleslaw

    Apple Coleslaw

    I can hear my Grandmother right now, “you didn’t chop the cabbage enough.” If fact I was lazy and didn’t chop it at all. Grandma likes her “slaw” chopped very fine. I rarely take the time. This is another easy family favorite from Grandma. Apple Coleslaw 1 package chopped cabbage1 apple, diced  (pick your favorite…

  • Soft Snickerdoodles

    Soft Snickerdoodles

    We have a lot of big cookie monsters in our family, (and it’s not just the grand kids) but we are also picky, we like soft cookies.  These Snickerdoodles are one of many family favorites . 1 1/3 cups butter 1 1/3 cups brown sugar 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 5 cups…