Pinto Beans/Refried Beans Step by Step Friends, I was so surprised when a young lady at church heard me talking about refried beans and asked for my recipe… and then I realized that something that seems so simple to me, is because I am older than dirt, …but I had to learn originally those many…
Can you believe how fast this year is passing? Yikes! Where has this year run off to? It seems we were celebrating New Years just a few weeks ago. Oh,….. I guess we were. 🙂 I have been seeing so much green around town these days, the Sno-Birds are really getting into it. Green T-shirts,…
Fried Round Steak Is Comfort Food. I know what you are thinking… She can’t be serious, can she?… in this day of healthy eating???! I mean is she really taking a round steak and frying it? Sigh! My dear readers, I know I am most likely bursting your healthy eating bubble, but I grew up…
Dear friends, About 5 years go, I posted the following Kentucky Derby post along with a few recipes. As I thought about a new tablescape to celebrate the Derby, I came up a little lazy, so I decided I would not create a new post, but would re-publish this one. Sigh! So perhaps you missed…
Folks, it isn’t Christmas until it’s Tamales!!! I published this post a few years ago and as I reviewed it for an update…I had to smile at my chubby hands and fingers and my black granite countertops, ….all before Pancreatic Cancer and our kitchen remodel. Even the old dining room chairs and outdated paint in…
Ecclesiastes 3:1 “For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven….” Folks, I love me some warm and cozy and if I add in a little yum…well, I am delighted. Yes, the Fall Season is upon us….and I have some Fall recipes to share with you. We start off…
Folks, I am slowly getting back into the kitchen as I LOVE to cook and I really missed home cooked meals during my illness. So I wanted to share a real quick dinner idea with you. Lobster! And the creamiest, melt in your mouth potatoes that I could eat all day. Of course, I am…
Hello Sweet Readers…. We really had a lot of great posts to view last week…so let us get going and see who I chose for my three link party posts. It is all about food today because Chemo does a number on your taste buds or in my case, I just don’t want to eat….
Link Party! If it is Monday…well, you know the phrase….It is Celebrate Your Story time! It is hard to believe that the 4th of July is only 3 days away. It is definitely a busy time, as many of us are preparing for the holiday that celebrates America’s Independence. Lots of BBQ’s and family get-togethers…
I am a list maker! I Know!!!! We live in a time of apps on our phones, …with special list making capabilities, but folks, If I don’t have piece of paper or a notebook list, (a hard copy as we used to say in the “olden” days)….then I am lost! I’m the same way about…
Celebrate Your Story (CYS) Link Party! Good afternoon dear readers! I love the red, white and blue and use any excuse to decorate with it. Such as this Patriotic Picnic in the Grass last week. I know, right? I can hear John Phillip Sousa marching band playing “The Stars and Stripes Forever” and “You’re A…
Salmon! I do like salmon! Some might call it coral…. I sometimes do! I love salmon lipstick…perhaps it is because of my red hair. and I like salmon used as an accent color…. The rose I received at dinner last night was salmon! No, the Captain did not give me a rose, but the fancy-dancy…