It’s been a long winter for many of you but hopefully, spring is just around the corner. Even here in Texas we’ve had our share of cold weather. Spring means warmer weather, beautiful flowers, getting outside and fresh fruit at the grocery store! Our family looks forward to this all winter…especially the Blueberries. I’ve heard…
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Continue ReadingThis beautiful Sour Cream Cinnamon Coffee Cake was made by my daughter, who’s beautiful inside and out. We served this cake for dessert at our weekly fellowship meal at church, but it would be wonderful for breakfast. In fact, it was baked the night before and the other members of our family tried (really…
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Continue ReadingRecently, my daughters and I made cookies for some friends. We wanted something “different”, maybe even a little unique. As we were trying to decide what type of cookies to make, we ran across this recipe in Martha Stewart’s Cookies (the same one that the Chocolate Crackle Cookies came from). I was reading over the…
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Continue ReadingRemember that “Snow Day” we had here in Texas? We spent that day baking cookies and I’ve spent the last week or so blogging about them. Finally, today I get to MY favorite Christmas cookie … Russian Tea Cakes. Maybe you’ve never heard them called by that name. I’ve seen other recipes that are very…
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Continue ReadingI always thought of making Buckeyes as a Southern tradition, since we’ve lived in other places that had never heard of them, but I’m not really sure about that. They are usually made around Christmas time and called “Buckeye” because they resemble the Buckeye Nut, which doesn’t actually grow in most parts of the South.…