Posted in Breads, Breakfast, Cooking, Desserts on Jun 29th, 2012
This is my 11 year old Springer Spaniel, Nemo (named before the fish). As you can see, he is a ferocious beast. Despite the fact that he still looks like a puppy, he is getting old. His hips are going, and he sleeps most of the time. However, this morning, he recaptured some of his […]
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Posted in Breads, Cooking, Desserts on Jun 28th, 2012
When we were in Nashville this past fall, we went to the Loveless Cafe for breakfast one morning. It was awesome, and I have been dying to go back since then. Since I am up in the Catskills and nowhere near Nashville, making one of their Naked Berry Pies will have to do. As you […]
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Posted in Cooking, Dinner on Jun 25th, 2012
We arrived in the Catskill Mountains on Saturday to the most beautiful blue skies and 75 degree temperature. The weekend was spectacular, and I woke up this morning to rain and 55 degrees, and that does not upset me at all. I got a fire going and turned on Wimbledon, and I think this might […]
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Posted in Desserts on Jun 19th, 2012
We had some friends over a few weeks ago for a BBQ and asked them to bring dessert. It was one of the better decisions I have made because my friend brought a Creme de Menthe Bundt Cake. I had never had this cake before, and it was amazing. I love mint, mint chocolate chip […]
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Posted in Desserts, Fun on Jun 15th, 2012
LAUREN!!!! I am so sorry for the late post about out winner but better late than never! I didn’t have my trusty sidekick Walker with me to help pick the winner, so Corby had to suffice. As you might imagine, he did not recreate the Hunger Games “reaping” ceremony the way Walker did last time, […]
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Posted in Desserts, Fun on Jun 13th, 2012
Only two more days until we do our drawing for the Father’s Day Daisy Cake Give-Away!! Here is the wonderful note we got from Caroline, our Mother’s Day winner. All you have to do to enter is comment on this post or the original post. Who doesn’t want a yummy hummingbird cake from www.Ilovedaisycakes.com!!! Good […]
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Posted in Cooking, Desserts, Fun on Jun 8th, 2012
Our Mother’s Day Daisy Cake Give Away was so successful and fun that we are doing another one for Father’s Day! All you have to do to enter is comment on this post- so easy! The cake this month is a Hummingbird Cake which sounds amazing, and I know with Kim Nelson, the owner of […]
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Posted in Cooking on Jun 6th, 2012
My grandmother used to make the best chicken salad in the world. Whether we were visiting her in Columbia or up in the mountains, during the summer, there was always a big green tupperware container of chicken salad in the refrigerator. She refused to give my mother the recipe for years which was pretty maddening […]
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