Pumpkin Soup and Soul Talk
My husband does not like my Pumpkin Soup. I really think it’s because it doesn’t have any meat in it. And it’s orange. However, women love it! Go figure. So, I have decided this Pumpkin Soup is my...
View ArticlePumpkin Cranberry Bread
It’s that time of year again. Time for football, cooler weather, changing leaves, and all things pumpkin! At my house, that means Pumpkin Cranberry Bread. This spicy, tangy, sweet bread is a long-time...
View ArticleLove means Crème Brûlée
We celebrated my husband’s birthday last week. Poor Wayne, it’s tough when your birthday is so close to Christmas. It can easily get lost in the activities of the season. This year I wanted to do...
View ArticleTwo of my Christmas favorites
Mocha Truffles – rolled but not yet dipped It’s five days before Christmas. I’m standing in the kitchen making Mocha Truffles and listening to the Casting Crowns Christmas CD. I wonder why Mocha...
View ArticleMint Brownies for Christmas
I love chocolate. I love brownies. I love mint. That makes this decadent dessert a triple threat! I found this recipe more than 20 years ago. I would tell you where if I could remember! This 3-layer...
View ArticlePerfect for Fall: Cheeseburger Soup
The air is crisp in Houston today with the early morning temperature in the upper 50’s. Finally, it feels like fall. Fall brings many wonderful things, including soup. So, I decided this was a perfect...
View ArticleFamily Recipe: Chicken and Dumplings
I just completed a fun project. I used Shutterfly to create a memory cookbook for our grown children. The book includes photos of my husband’s parents and his mom’s recipes we all loved most. I...
View ArticleMy Top Ten – Plus One – Chocolate Favorites
Chocolate is my love language and I speak it fluently. In honor of the Chocolate Holiday (aka “Valentine’s Day), I’d like to share some of my chocolate favorites with you. I do have a few “chocolate...
View ArticlePumpkin Bread, Peanut Brittle, and Lies
Thanksgiving seemed to come early this year. I bought fresh cranberries to make my traditional cranberry pumpkin bread, but I didn’t get to it before Thanksgiving. So, I made it yesterday. The Libby’s...
View ArticleBanana Chocolate Chip Muffins, Moving, and Making New Friends
Banana chocolate chip muffins remind me of making new friends. That’s why after we made our most recent move, I made a double batch of them in an attempt to meet our new neighbors. Unfortunately, it...
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