Saturday Morning Special – waffles! (a day early)
I’ve tried other recipes for waffles, but this is always the one I return to. They come together quickly and the sour cream…
Month: July 2011
a manly tart – but sweet enough for anyone to enjoy.
I’m a lover of shortbread. It does not matter if it is in cookie or crust form, if it is part of a…
Inspiring …. love and not critisism.
Alli’s practice cake – getting ready for fair. So last Friday and Saturday, I battled a negative attitude both days!! I made sure…
our favorite garden vegetable.
Or at least, Mat and my favorite. Fresh tomatoes – I wait for them for BLT’s and he waits for them for salsa.…
zippers and buttons (and a kids quick craft idea)!
Not many buttons or zippers have been sewn on or sewn in, but when I can I take the opportunity and sneak a…
Saturday Morning Special – doughnuts!
Apple Buttermilk Doughnuts adapted just a bit from “Baked Explorations” in a large mixing bowl, whisk the following dry ingredients. -3 1/2 cups…
fun links friday.
I haven’t posted a good links friday in a while and since tote bags have been on my mind… today is the day for…
summer treats – popsicles!!
Kansas is blazing hot right now. You don’t even get all the way out of the door before you start to sweat. Residents…
sewing for summer.
So I purchased this lovely pattern over a year ago, maybe even longer. I do not know exactly why it took me so…
santa fe avocado and shrimp dish
I’ve been thinking about making this dish since it started to warm up and the tomatoes began to appear on the vines. I…
fabric flower barrette tutorial
Fabric flower tutorial Supplies needed: barrettes wool felt fabric (optional) button or button maker pattern for flowers (below) or make your own (measures…
sixteen years!!!
Marvel Cave, Silver Dollar City this summer Matheau and I were married sixteen years ago today!! This morning I pulled out the photo…
lemon bars on brown butter shortbread recipe
If you walked into my kitchen you would see about a dozen magazines and recipe books on various counters. Some are opened, and…
surprises from the past.
Matheau’s Grandma Helen is getting ready to move in with his parents. This is no small task since Grandma Helen and Grandpa Vernon…
printing and organizing.
sample bin for the library room. Since we have had our bench in the kitchen I have been wanting to get bins for…
A County Fair Muffin Tip.
Mrs. Hammer, the kids piano teacher and a very sweet friend, also likes to bake. Well, recently she left out a couple of…
summer knitting.
Elizabeth Zimmerman always encouraged knitting mittens in May. Well for once, I came close and finished a pair in June.variegated yarn: roving from…
fruit trees and lists.
{our trip to Silver Dollar City this summer} Yesterday I did two things that I had been putting off for quite awhile. Neither…