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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
My How To... for the day
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Book Club
I decided to make my version of gingerbread.
chocolate swirl gingerbread
1/2 c. butter
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 1/2 tsp ginger
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp cloves
1/2 c. water
1/2 c. molasses
1 egg
2 oz. melted semi sweet chocolate
1. preheat oven 325. Butter 8" square dish. combine dry ingredients.
2. melt butter and water in saucepan. stir into dry ingredients. add molasses and egg
3. pour half of batter into dish. drizzle half of chocolate over batter. add remaning batter and drizzle remaining batter in zig zag pattern over top.
4. run a knife through the lines of chocolate, alternating the direction each time.
5. bake until toothpick comes out clean. about 30 minutes.
Monday, April 27, 2009
weekend at a glance...
Speaking of pan...I got in the mood for these...and yes... you know me.. i mention french bread and it remains on the brain until...good thing I found these sweet things at the grocery storewe are working on our yard...look what's popping up
speaking of popping up... nothing got past this cute first baseman...well, at least nothing I saw.
so that's it in a nutshell... my next question is... Is IT FRIDAY YET? I'm ready for another weekend.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
PROGRESS REPORT:
AS LONG AS THERE IS PROGRESS...SMALL IS BETTER THAN NONE
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
STRAWBERRY JAM DAY
I "CUT THE HEADS OFF" AND THROW THEM INTO THE "CRUSHER"... THEN... LEST WE WORRY ABOUT CALORIES...
Ahhh, the sweet smell of strawberry jam
now.... only one thing could make this better...
Monday, April 20, 2009
Birthday Wishes
Friday, April 17, 2009
all I want for my birthday....
I sure hope that things work out... and if not, that I will make the time soon to go to the TEMPLE! What am I waiting for?
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
drippy...
Sunday, April 12, 2009
April Showers... carrot flowers... and other Easter highlights!!
Ours began with a colorful start...
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
sleepy... time
Good Morning
If you've been wondering where I've been.... I'm busy! Today starts SPRING BREAK for my kids and that means it's PARTY TIME. We are throwing a shower for my neices who are both getting married very soon....I can't believe it! I've been doing a little planning and preparing for that and other things... so I will blog later... for now enjoy your...
Friday, April 3, 2009
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Beating the Winter Blues...
Sadie and I read this one and I cried.... great mother daughter read together moment!
Currently reading this one for "book club" and loving every minute. Of course any book with this kind of cover would grab my attention right?