What is So Great About Coffee? I have no idea how I became so obsessed with coffee and coffee related items! Really, what is so great about coffee? It is the taste, smell, variety, the way it boosts your mood, and even the social aspect. There are so many good things about coffee, and I love ...
Desserts
Friends and Pound Cake
Saturday Morning Devotional - From the Archives Friends and Pound Cake Some of you may remember around 2007ish when I had a blog called Out of the Nest and Beyond. I recently found the weekly devotionals I posted back then, and I thought it might be neat to share some of those old posts ...
How to Make Monster Cookies – A Valentine Tradition
From the time the kids were little until she could no longer cook, my mother-in-law, Linda, always made the kids Monster Cookies for Valentine's Day. The kids would look forward to these scrumptious cookies every year. With her recipe in hand, let me show you how to make Monster Cookies - a ...
12 Days of Christmas Fun at Work
Christmas was a little different this year at work. We decided to change it up a little when someone had the idea of doing a 12 Days of Christmas activity instead of giving gifts. This 12 Days of Christmas turned out to be so much fun; I think this will be our new work tradition. All of these ...
An Adult Pumpkin Decorating Party and An Amazing Pumpkin Dip
Just when I thought I was finished posting about pumpkins, something came along that was so beautiful and fun that I had to share it - An Adult Pumpkin Decorating Party with some gorgeous pumpkins! A friend of mine (Melissa) posted pictures from her adult pumpkin decorating party, asking people ...
Wednesday’s Recipes, Ideas, & Weekly Applications
Recipe - Caramel Apple Cake A friend of ours (Lori Howell) comes from a family of amazing cooks! She is a wonderful realtor and blends the two passions by sharing recipes each month on a postcard mailout. When I saw this Caramel Apple Cake, I had to share it! It looks so delicious and very easy ...