Month: November 2010

Chocolate Pudding from Scratch
My middle daughter El has never eaten chocolate pudding because all of the boxed ones at the grocery store have…
Boxes for our AMAZING Troops
Every year for the last… well more than I can count on 2 hands, my dad has packed up and…

Cranberry Apple Peach Pie
It’s that time of the year again. I LOVE baking pies and desserts for my family. This was a NEW…

Cranberry Fool Dessert
Cranberry Fool This is a FANTASTIC dessert that my mom used to make every New Year’s when I was a…

Buffalo Ranch Chex Mix
This is seriously ADDICTIVE!! And we have had to make 2 batches already because it keeps disappearing! Buffalo Chex® Mix 4…
Turkey Handprints – craft for Thanksgiving
This is such a FUN and EASY Thanksgiving project. You need construction paper – brown, orange, red and yellow, glue…

Kris’ Potato Soup (stolen partially from my sister, Jen!)
My sister is AMAZING and gave me this potato soup recipe years ago. It was handwritten on lined paper. Last…

Pumpkin Bread – Revisited :)
It’s that time of the year again so I am revisiting my pumpkin bread recipe – This one is for…
Thankful jars just in time for Thanksgiving
November to me represents everything that I am thankful for. The leaves are changing colors, fall is HERE! Time to…

White bean and ham soup
Smokey White Bean and Ham Soup 1 1/2 tbsp canola oil 1 yellow onion, diced 1 carrot, diced 2 stalks…
fall crayon leaf art
Looking for some fun fall activities for the kids? This is a FUN and EASY project, These look fabulous in…

Persimmon Muffins
I always LOVE getting “different” fruits and veggies from the Bountiful Basket. Last week, besides the bulk green beans, we…

Granola bars
I have been researching and researching… AND researching home made granola bars. These are from the site: www.joyfulabode.com GRANOLA BARS…
The weather has changed so thinking… Cinnamon Rolls on a cool morning
The weather has finally changed here in Arizona – remember we don’t live in the deserts of Phoenix but rather…

Holy Mother of Green Beans Batman!
Every other week, I order a bountiful basket and an add-on or 2 plus try to pick up anything bulk….