Dessert
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Another easy peasy slow cooker recipe!
I first ate this delicious chicken after a long day on the lake…..Stacey had it simmering low and slow on the dock and it was oh so good once we returned from swimming in the cove. Don’t let the pepperoncinis… Continue reading
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Easy Delicious Dessert
Chocolate, marshmallows, more chocolate….how does it get better than that???? My wonderful little neighbor/friend Gabby made this for us recently, and I had to share here. It’s super easy and delish, and everyone gets their own little portion. (I… Continue reading
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Upside Down Apple Pie
Summer is a fantastic time for apple pie. Well, actually anytime is good for apple pie. This recipe appeared originally in a Taste of Home magazine (credits below). Although it sounds a little weird and complicated, it’s really simple and… Continue reading
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Chocolate Cracker Candy
We actually call this Christmas Crack because I first made it in December, and it’s really good, and it’s on saltine crackers. However, give these a whirl and your friend population will RISE!!!! And if you don’t want to share,… Continue reading
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Grilled Peaches!
I love love love grilled pineapple – it brings out the sweetness and flavor. Oh so yum. We tried grilled watermelon in salsa last year, but I wasn’t a fan. HOWEVER, you take a peach, throw it on the grill,… Continue reading
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Weird name for a cake, but easy and delicious!
If you do a little web search, you’ll find that Gooey Butter Cake is a St. Louis tradition. (And that’s the actual name of it). Some friends of ours initially brought it to the lake, and it’s like HEAVEN. Super… Continue reading
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Delicious cookies from a family friend! (with a smoked sausage surprise)
Look at this delicious little morsel: When I met my husband, Mike, I didn’t realize how I was really getting the whole package. By that I mean I gained a wonderful mother and father-in-law. Two of the nicest people you… Continue reading
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An Amazing (Chocolate) and Easy Dessert!
My career in higher education administration began at a community college that happened to be my alma mater, and one of the best things that happened during my time there (other than meeting my future husband), was meeting my friend… Continue reading
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The BEST Buttermilk Brownies
I believe that many people also call this Texas Sheet Cake or a variety of other names, but a key ingredient is BUTTERMILK, so I’m sticking with this Baker family favorite. Brice loves these, and since he’s coming in town… Continue reading
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Streamlined Strawberry Pie!
I had mentioned in an earlier post that the strawberries now available are super sweet, so when it was 70 degrees the other day, it seemed like a Strawberry Pie day! I originally made this pie, then changed it up… Continue reading



