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  I had discovered Morning Glory Muffins when I was looking for carrot cake recipes. It intrigued me because I had never heard of them befor...

Every Christmas morning growing up we would have cinnamon buns. As I started my own family, my mom or more often my dad would deliver my mom...

In order to repeat recipes, I often blog about them.  Everything is in one place and searchable.  I made this cheesecake last August for my ...

  FACS (Family and Consumer Science) is the new version of Home Ec.  Due to the pandemic and still not eating together in the classrooms, th...

My parents were to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary and my sister and I wanted to recognize the milestone. Earlier in the year my fa...

Being able to make snacks and treats at home for preschool has been great.  I have very fond memories of my mom making special things for me...

Once again I sought out a pumpkin muffin recipe.  I hadn't found one worth repeating yet.   This recipe looked different because it use...

We have been enjoying all the summer fruit harvest. Lately we get cherries, peaches, blueberries, and melon.  When I saw these small black...

I've made chocolate chip cookies a few times substituting one banana for one of the sticks of butter. Today I remembered I wanted to try...

My in-laws are celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary today and I wanted to do something to help celebrate.  I thought a mini cake might...

The recipe for Aunt Gracie's bread has been in my little recipe box for many years, but I had never tried it. The recipe has a lot of va...

We thought we would make up some blueberry muffins and sought out a recipe.   I found one I liked , though I might enjoy tweaking it a littl...

After seeing eggs being made in muffin tins a few times, I thought I would try them myself.  I'm not a big fan of eggs, but I thought my...

For Valentine's week, I had thought I might make some cake balls for the teachers at my daughter's school.  Instead I had a sick kid...

The little one and I have recently joined a playgroup. Being almost four apparently means wanting to play with other children and socialize ...

My thirteen year old son came home with a recipe for Sachertorte. Even after studying German myself for many years complete with two trips...

Ground Turkey Chili was part of our regular rotation until the family seemed to tire of it.  I looked around for a white chili recipe.  A...

The kids were asking for pizza for dinner; I offered to make calzones because it had been a while since I made them. Long enough that I for...