

Sand Castles and Pipe Dreams
So, I was at a function the other day and I ran into a mentor from when I was 9-10 years old. I mean, this person, I looked up to in the...


High Standards? What's Wrong With That?
Let's talk standards, shall we? I have been told that I have high standards and I usually answer, "Yes. Correct." End of conversation,...


The Coffee Cake Conundrum
Does one really need coffee cake in their lives? I answer with an emphatic YES! At least this one you do. As a matter of fact, I find...


Twix Brownies...Need I say more?
Mom, Misty, and I went to the movies today to celebrate Mom's birthday. While we were in the theater and the adds for insurance...


It's Cherry Pie Day, Folks...well yesterday!
First of all, I would like to send out my thoughts and support to the good people of Kalamazoo, Michigan that are trying to make sense...


A Sweet Treat with Lots of Love
In the famous words of Spike the Gremlin, "Yum, Yum." Those are the only two words that best describe these sugar cookies. I cannot...


My Virtual Valentine's to You!
I'm not much for Valentine's Day. Never have been and I don't think I ever will. It must have been evident to others. When I tried out...


Home Town Proud!
I was standing in line the other day at a local coffee shop when I happened to hear a conversation of two patrons behind me. I usually...


Kitchen Tested, Therapists Approved!
Recently, I was contacted by a fellow blogger and she asked me where I got the idea for my book. I can remember the moment instantly. I...


Cloudy With a 100% Chance of Meatballs!
Baby, it's cold outside! But, as my Grandpa Bishop used to say, "Could be worse." As usual, he was right, so we make the best of the...