There are a few thoughts and activities going on in my life right now that are starting...
Sydney Liles
Orange Shortbread Cookies I love twitter. I read some of the most interesting stories linked from there....
One of my favorite Christmas memories involves cookies. Every year what always seemed to be a giant...
Hazelnut Crisps (from flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/cljacobs/319970055/) My dog’s name is Hazel. She is named after the Hazelnut tree....
New England Gingersnaps (from the Christmas Cookies Oxmoor House http://www.abebooks.com/Christmas-Cookies-Oxmoor-House-Alabama/291409388/bd) I have a lot of cookbooks and...
This morning marked the beginning of the 2013 Iron Butt Rally. I am not riding this year,...
Spaghetti and meatballs. It is a standard and everyone loves it. Delicious, flavorful, slightly spicy meatballs coated...
There have been requests for my menu for Easter Dinner. So, I am posting it here. (Warning:...
My family loves pasta! All kinds of pasta and lots of different pasta sauces. Some of our...
If you are looking for a from scratch recipe for brownies, this one is pretty good. In...
I have eaten a lot of pinto beans and rice in my life. They are incredibly inexpensive...
The weather has turned cooler, the leaves are turning brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow, and...
I have come to realize in the past few weeks that I really like having a routine....
It has been a while since I have posted. Life has this way of challenging even the...
I love to cook. My family loves to eat what I cook. I have a tendency to...
