Chocolate covered cheesecake bites – just the right size for a bit of dessert at a party or to end a good meal. The first time I made these I was dismayed. These little things refused any attempt at decoration. Snowflake candies fell off, nonpareils just bounced to the side. Pretty little drizzles of colored […]
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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 […]
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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 – […]
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I am amazed at diversity of the posts that are linked each week! Recipes cover the range from luscious sweets to super healthy salads, American classic to ethnic, barbecue to vegetarian and more. Personal posts and tutorials. . . parenting . . . blogging. . . gardening. . . DIY . . . sewing projects. […]
Crescent Mini Chip Cookies
The trickiest part of Crescent Mini Chip Cookies is shaping the crescent. I rolled the refrigerated dough into balls just under an inch in diameter and poked and pulled until the crescent formed. That worked but seemed to take forever –and I didn’t have any enthusiastic kid helpers at the moment who would enjoy shaping […]
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!