Category Archives: yum yum

a magazine recipe or mine or a friend’s

The Mystery of the Frozen Fruit

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

Blackberry pies.  Steve’s mom had some frozen blackberries, so I made these two pies a few weeks ago.  Every night we had a bowl of blackberry pie and three scoops of vanilla ice cream.  It was so good!  I gained … Continue reading →

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Wow, it’s chili tonight!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Today is March 5, just a couple of weeks till spring, yet we had a blizzard.  I’m talking big, fat snowflakes.  And lots of them.  Of course, it wasn’t really warm enough to stick, so tonight it just looks like … Continue reading →

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Cooking for the Hogbottoms

Posted on December 1, 2012 by

WOW!!!!  What happened while I was away?  My last post was November 4.  Since my stats haven’t been all that great, I just don’t check them like I used to check them.  So today when I got on here and … Continue reading →

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Making Momma’s Soup

Posted on November 4, 2012 by

It’s soup season!!  All over Facebook people are making chili and soup.  Yesterday I made Mom’s vegetable beef soup from the recipe that all her sisters used.  A few years ago the family on Mom’s side had a reunion and … Continue reading →

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Yes,Virginia, I Can Cook

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

Oh, yeah! Uh-huh! (Insert strutting with unique head motion — sort of like an emu) I COOKED!!! The very reason I started this blog almost two years ago (say what?!?! it’s been two years?!?!?!) come December, was to cook and entertain. … Continue reading →

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Getting Back in the Saddle…

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

This year has kicked my butt!  I can’t quite put my finger on what exactly kicked it:  the birthday, the son, the falling.  Who knows? The important thing is that I am finally, after half the year has come and … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Treats… Yummy

Posted on January 28, 2012 by

Click on the pictures of these delicious treats, and you will be taken to the blog for all the details! These look soooo good, don’t they?  Pink Martinis and Pearls offers a variety of recipes and great photos to give … Continue reading →

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2012 — Tying Up Loose Ends

Posted on January 2, 2012 by

The new year is here; the hectic pace of the last two months has slowed; it’s time to reflect, finish up the started-yet-unfinished projects, plan and initiate the new goals for this year. My list to start off the year: … Continue reading →

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My newest favorite breakfast

Posted on October 29, 2011 by

This is my newest favorite breakfast.  I used to toast English muffins and put crunchy peanut butter on them, but since I went to Savannah and bought honey from the Savannah Bee Company, I am totally addicted to their Orange … Continue reading →

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Oh, Yeah, It’s On!!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

A couple of weeks ago the Funky Four got together for a birthday.  I won’t tell you who or how old because it doesn’t matter.  And besides… paybacks are hell, don’t you know.  But here is a teeny, tiny, little … Continue reading →

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