• Successful Entertaining and Hospitality

    August 13, 2013Danita

    It was Summer Party Time at our house last weekend. Since it was our oldest daughter’s birthday she decided to have a “game night”.  We enjoy “entertaining”, but fifteen extra people can seem a little overwhelming if you’re not prepared. I like to feel organized, that’s why I follow these three simple steps to entertaining. Three Steps…

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  • Rainbow Brownies

    August 13, 2013Danita

      I saw these this morning and just COULDN’T resist!  They are adorable AND great party food….especially for children! http://www.yammiesnoshery.com/2013/08/rainbow-brownies.html  

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  • Summer Party Time!

    August 12, 2013Danita

    The Party Food!  This month our oldest daughter, Ashley, turns nineteen! How can that be? Has it really been that long? Yes, somehow it is true. She has grown into an amazing young woman, for which I am very thankful. This last year brought some major milestones, she received her driver’s license, completed high school,…

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  • Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes

    August 9, 2013Danita

     Cookies for Breakfast?!  YEAH! I have always loved breakfast, even if it was early.  My grandmother was “old school”, she made my grandfather a BIG breakfast everyday and since that’s where I spend a lot of time in my preschool years, I grew up thinking that’s what everybody did. My husband’s mom made him breakfast too,…

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  • Making Memories and Ice Cream

    August 8, 2013Danita

    My New Ice Cream Maker One evening as my husband and I were talking, he casually mentioned that he “might” have ordered an ice cream maker. In my mind I  pictured the old fashioned, hand cranked ice cream makers of my childhood. It was often used on hot summer days at my grandparents house in…

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