Happy Monday friends!  I have just what you need to brighten this dreary Monday...my Aunt Kay's Lemon Cake!  Lemon just seems to brighten everything up and my Aunt Kay certainly did that as well.  She was so dang funny and so beautiful and I miss her terribly.  I love having the handwritten recipes of my Mom's and my Aunt's, they are so special and every time I cook/bake their recipes it makes me … [Read more...]

Happy Early Thanksgiving!!! I am preparing my list of Thanksgiving recipes and getting ready to grocery shop now that we are one week away from Turkey day.  Every year I host the Thanksgiving meal for my family and my in-laws.  My kids are very set on traditions around here and really don't like me to make any changes to our traditional meal, but last year I added this pumpkin, apple, and … [Read more...]

Hello my long-lost friends!  I have been a busy bee and haven't had time to post.  I stowed away on a little business trip with my husband to New York City and was much too busy having fun and sightseeing to blog! ;)  But, I am definitely making up for it now with this recipe.  You are going to love it!  After all, this is a lifelong handed down well-kept secret recipe...shhhh...I won't tell if … [Read more...]