Strawberry Dump Cake is an inspired dessert. I had a package of fresh strawberries that flashed warning signals at me every time I opened the refrigerator. This morning I saw the package of strawberry cake mix in the pantry and Strawberry Dump Cake was born. You don’t have to wait for inspiration because Dump […]
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We are still in the process of “moving” although we’ve been living in the house for six months. Yesterday we drove to the storage unit and brought back another load of boxes and totes. Everything in the storage unit has been packed away for almost a year — some of it sorely missed! Still didn’t […]
Chocolate Chip Brownie in a mug
Chocolate Chip Brownie in a mug just saved me. Chocolate always has magical powers — not to make problems go away, but to make them seem less daunting. Besides it tastes really, really good! Being fresh from the oven — well microwave — and eaten while still warm helps too. Oh Oh Oh Misery! I […]
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Featured from last week. Pick up a Featured Button from the Button Box upper right. Sadie Seasongoods — A Thriftastic Woven Ribbon Basket A Debt free Stress free Life – 31 Things I Do Daily to Make My Life Better This Silly Girl’s Kitchen — Rainbow Jello Cloud Cake Olla Podrida — River City […]
Simple and quick tablescape: blue, black and white
Life has been so busy lately! And who doesn’t have a life full of projects, things to do and places to go? When life is busiest is when it is the most important to take time to celebrate the special events, like birthdays and anniversaries. Just a little extra effort is all it takes to […]
Cherry Banana Fruit Pie
My sister Vee contributed this pie to Thanksgiving dinner. Soo good that I asked if I could share with y’all. Cherry Banana Fruit Pie is one of her go-to recipes. Easy to make because you only need to bake the refrigerated pie shells according to directions and stir together the filling while the shells cool. […]
Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!