I had some recent requests for my White Texas Sheet Cake recipe, so I thought I would pop it in this week. Actually, this is a great time to share this recipe as we head into a season of graduation parties, picnics, and all things Summer. I consider this recipe a great treasure of my 17-year career as a sales rep in the gift industry. I first ... continue reading...
Honey Oatmeal Bread
Passion When I started researching blogs and thinking about the topics I would cover, the big discerning question that kept popping up was what are you passionate about? Baking bread is very close to the top of my list bringing with it all forms of enjoyment. Ok, so you don't think that passion is the right word to describe my relationship with ... continue reading...
A Succulent Bath Not Just For Birds
Happy Earth Week! A few years ago I was bitten by the succulent bug. I had a slow leaking birdbath that BF hauled from southern Missouri, and I repurposed it into a container for succulents. There is something very peaceful and soothing about them, especially when displayed together or scattered in flower beds. The various shades of green make a ... continue reading...
Meet Doctor Bird – The Cake
The Backstory All credits for the Doctor Bird Cake go to my Aunt Sis. She saved the recipe! The combination of bananas and pineapple make it 'a cake that doesn't last' which is the tag line under the Favorite Dish heading in the newspaper. In fact, that's what I called it for the first 20 years of making it. I found the recipe folded and tucked ... continue reading...
The Story Behind the Box
The Table Some of my fondest memories growing up were the times after supper when we sat around the table talking and drinking coffee or tea. Now I should mention that the ‘growing up’ age I am referring to is somewhere around 10, give or take a year or two. These were memorable times in my life and I wish I could remember a fraction of what was ... continue reading...
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