Cookies desserts family favorites Holidays & Celebrations Made from Scratch Grandma Pat’s Famous Sugar Cookies Susan Lawson Sunday, November 15, 2020 1 cup sugar 1 cup powdered sugar 1 cup margarine or butter 1 cup oil 2 egg, well beaten 2 tsp vanilla 1 tsp cream of tartar 1 tsp baking soda 5 ¼ cup all pur…
Holidays & Celebrations Just FYI Did you know? Susan Lawson Friday, January 18, 2013 that we had a pumpkin shortage?? Do you know that we may be facing another pumpkin shortage? I listened with small scale panic when the news announ…
All in the family Appetizers Celebrations Copycats Holidays & Celebrations Welcome 2012! Susan Lawson Friday, January 18, 2013 Here's what we're planning. I say that with a chuckle because what we "plan" doesn't always come to fruition, of course. Bu…
Maggiano's Famous Rigatoni D I give props to our local restaurant for generously sharing their original recipe on their website. Thanks Maggiano! Read more
Second chance cooking lessons There’s good news and there’s bad news. Which do you want first? Bad news, of course. Read more
Daybook Giving thanks for- things, just the way they are, because reality is teaching me lessons I need to learn. I so often ju… Read more
What Does Retirement Look Like for a Homemaker? — A personal reflection on shifting seasons and steady purpose I’ve been home since I was 25—the day I found out I was pregnant with baby number two, I gave notice at my job, and I n… Keep reading