Cake Pops Posted on November 23, 2012 By pamela A little more traveling around… this time, I want to share with you a fun idea: Cake Pops! You’ve no doubt seen these in shoppes and Starbucks… but you don’t need to pay the high price to try one of these or to share them with your family. You can… Read more
Homemaking A Well Stocked Pantry and a PPP List Posted on September 12, 2012September 12, 2012 By pamela You might consider taking a good look into your pantry… what you’ve got on hand, what do you use most often and what’s lacking? Then, if you have them, take a look at your most recent grocery receipts – most stores give enough description for you to cipher what’s on… Read more
In the Kitchen Cookies… and more. Posted on December 6, 2011October 24, 2024 By pamela Of all the cookbooks I have — and I have many — surely, among my favourites are by Susan Branch — the different “Heart of the Home” cookbooks I began receiving as gifts after Kathryn was born in 1986. They were then, and are now, among my treasured books —… Read more
Write It All Down Before You Forget Posted on October 19, 2011 By pamela If you spend time with me… you know it won’t be very long before you notice me writing something down. I write lots of notes — I even write notes about notes. Well, tonight in this “write it all down before you forget” blog entry, I actually want to encourage… Read more
Autumn’s ushering in Winter Posted on November 21, 2010November 21, 2010 By pamela It’s sure chilly-chilly here tonight!! The forecast even includes snow! Suddenly it seems to be just fine to give up wishing for warmer days and working in the garden for the year — for now, baking season is here! And around our home it’s time for “special requests.” By this,… Read more
My First Pie Posted on October 28, 2009October 28, 2009 By pamela My first pie was probably the best pie I’ve ever made — though my mama tells me that a fresh blackberry pie I made something like eight years after that first pie was the best pie I ever made. I don’t know if either one was really the best —… Read more