Christmas trees are up, garland swagged, wreaths hung, presents wrapped. It really is beginning to look like Christmas! I love the color and bright lights in the house! It’s a cheery contrast to the weather outside. May your home surround you with comfort and cheer this week. Thanks for stopping by to share your awesome […]
Cream Cheese Mints
I made a batch of these and took them to Thanksgiving Dinner. People descended on them, saying Oh my grandma used to make these and I loved them. Straight from the Sixties and Seventies, folks. Or Eighties. Or Nineties. Or the Aughts. Guess that’s what makes them a classic! It is tempting to roll out […]
Ritz-y Rolos, Simple Salty ‘n Sweet
This could not be any easier to make. You only need 2 ingredients – a package of Rolos and a couple of sleeves of Ritz crackers. Melting chocolate or white chocolate and a few sprinkles are a bonus. Place the crackers on a baking sheet, add a Rolo in the middle and heat in a […]
Busy Monday 547
Sunny days are coming “sometime” according to the local weatherperson. People are buying last minute “stuck at home” winter supplies like extra fuel for the emergency heater and lighting, batteries of all sizes, coffee and hot chocolate, ice melt. Those were all on Bytes list as he headed to the home center last night. I […]
Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies
Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies are a quick and super easy addition to holiday gifts and snack trays. It takes about 10 minutes to measure, melt and mix the ingredients. Ready to eat! Packaging takes a little longer depending on your degree of fanciness! This recipe can easily be made by older children. Younger children […]
White Chocolate Ting A Lings
When I ran across Ting A Lings, the name caught my attention with visions of swirly skirts, pillbox hats and pearls, straight from a Fifties movie. I knew this would have to be a part of this year’s Christmas Treats. I did a little research and, sure enough, Ting A Lings were a Fifties thing. […]
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!