The Sweet Life

I've done a pretty horrible job of keeping up with the blog lately. Honestly, I've just lost interest in it. I think I've gotten...

It's been awhile, hasn't it? Over a week, to be exact. I apologize. As I told David yesterday, I think I've lost my mojo. I just...

Dorie's description of this tart is spot-on. However, I'd add one more adjective to the list: forgiving. I did everything wrong when...

This is another one of those recipes that I've looked at over and over again since I got my copy of Baking: From My Home to Yours . I lo...

I had planned on making these little Cran-Apple Crisps last week for TWD, but life just got in the way, as it is wont to do these days. I fi...

I love bundt cakes. Maybe not quite as much as Mary, The Food Librarian , but they do have a special place in my heart. They're a homey ...

For this week's assignment for TWD, we have Julie to thank. Her cute little blog is called Someone's in the Kitchen , and she's ...

Growing up, we never really had dessert after dinner at our house. Dessert was a real treat, and it usually went along with a special occasi...

Thank goodness we had another easy TWD assignment this week! I love a good baking challenge, but not during my busiest work time of the year...

Friday was my little sister Allison's birthday. She's the beautiful bride in the picture up there. I'm the Matron of Honor. Tha...

Last year, Shirley's garden was overrun with zucchini, and she had a bumper crop of blackberries. I took a bunch of the HUGE zucchini an...

One day last week, Shirley gave me some fresh peaches from Bray's Orchard in Bedford, KY. They were gorgeous, and they smelled sooo goo...

Today is David's birthday! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAVID! I've been telling him for at least two weeks that he needs to get Dorie's cook...

I'm a member of our very small church's women's group, which is called The Agape Women's Group. We have lots of fun together...

I can only remember a handful of times that I've had homemade ice cream. I can remember having it at a 4th of July party at my Aunt Bett...

I'm back! My camera issues are resolved, so I'm able to get back to my favorite hobby (well...besides cooking)! Tonight, David and I...