Scrapbook. Sorry, I couldn’t resist. Of course, working on this cute little scrapbook makes me long for another little one, and no doubt I would have another precious baby boy. 😉 I wanted to share my latest project, a gift for my cousin that is due with her first baby soon. Continue reading
Category Archives: Recipes
Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner
Last Week.
Last night, we had pork chops. Tonight, I’m not sure yet. 🙂
I wanted to share this easy recipe I prepared the other night. For us, it was a little change from the usual ground beef fixin’s and you can certainly tailor it to suit your mood and family very easily. I love the fact that its all done in one pan, and I used my trusty ol’ black iron skillet. The inspiration for our dinner can be found here by Martha Stewart. At times I’ve found her recipes overly complicated, but at least I know they’ve been tested and are probably delicious. My version is perhaps even simpler than the original recipe. My mother-in-law gave me a copy of her new All-American cookbook and the recipes seem to be easy to follow and yummy as well. I’m looking forward to adding some new meals to our usual repertoire. Continue reading
Gypsy Dixie Livin’
TLC called. With the gypsy craze in full swing they want to follow our family for the next eight months just to see where we end up next! Just kidding.
Yet, we are moving again. Hopefully, in eight months we will, disappoint our loyal viewers, and be in the same apartment where we have just signed a one year lease. Continue reading
“Just Because” Baking
I’ve always loved to bake and make sweets. I have a horrible sweet tooth and when I make goodies it’s much better if I can give half of it away to keep me from overindulging! I made this super simple coffee cake the other day before my husband had a morning meeting at work, so he was able to take one loaf of the cake with him to share.
I found the recipe here at All Recipes and made very few modifications. Continue reading