A Pinch of Joy

Eat Healthy, Do it Yourself, Live Well, Have Fun.

Charlene

Chocolate Peppermint Grahams – No Bake Treat

I am always confused by graham cracker measurements.   Different brands package their crackers differently.   What this recipe refers to are the crackers packaged in little 8 cracker squares – that are actually square. Other brands have rectangular crackers and people call them squares. But there IS a difference! Rectangles have two long sides and squares […]

Busy Monday 194

Thanks for coming by to link your latest posts!   So many recipes, thought provoking  perspectives on life, great  projects and fabulous ways to make life better and/or easier are linked here each week.  Take a moment to visit one or two other links that catch your eye.  You’ll feel better for taking some “me” time […]

New Home Update: Week 11

New Home updates:  Changing colors      Solar tubes    Painting Progress     Home Update Week 7    Home Update Week 11    Week 19 Painter’s Progress   New Home Update Week 22   There have been a number of pictures tested here in the front hallway– just to see if they “sing”.   This one has lasted the longest.    The […]

Stuffed Sausage Biscuits and Gravy

Biscuits and Gravy: discovered because we put our house up for sale.  After our house sold, there were several inspections, usually scheduled for 8 am. Each time, we would head for a different eating place for breakfast. One of those places had Stuffed Sausage Biscuits and Gravy on the menu. Sooo good that I had […]

Busy Monday 191

We were finishing yard work before the predicted snowstorm.  Suddenly  a  sound  caught our attention.  Geese — hundreds of them — were flying overhead, following the river.  Several large V formations were moving extremely fast at a very high altitude.  The late afternoon sun caught the white underbellies  making them gleam rosy gold in the […]

11 Ideas to Make Your Thanksgiving celebration special

A Cultivated Nest – Leftover Printable Tags Dagmar’s Home — Easy Thanksgiving Tablesetting with Vintage Items Baby Loving Mama — Kid Friendly Thanksgiving Snack Stagetecture –  Hosting: Perfect First Thanksgiving Tips Silver Foodie – How to make homemade cranberry sauce Frog Prince Paperie – Chic Chair Tie Backs with fabric rosettes Bloom Designs Online – […]