Cool temps and occasional rains means the garden work can continue. Ordered a blue spruce for the front corner of the house that is slow growing to 10 foot by 4 foot in diameter. And a Royal Raindrops crab with delightful purple leaves and pink flowers for the corner of the front lawn. It will […]
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Busy Monday 567
My sister Vee and husband came to visit bearing a chain saw and with an empty truck and trailer. And then Bee and husband showed up. They sawed, Bytes pulled and down came the overgrown evergreen tree at the corner of the house. Out came the odd shrub that stood at the end of the […]
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
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 […]
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. […]