Recipes lost

Dinner rolls and sweet potatoes. Something so small made me a tad melancholy this morning. I was going over my grocery list for Thanksgiving and I added rolls. But I was sad because what I really wanted was my Great Uncle Rufus' homemade dinner rolls for Thanksgiving dinner, not some generic store bought ones. His were …

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Home

In a cold world It's a warm place Where you know You're supposed to be A million moments Full of sweet relief When the right one comes along From the song When the Right One Comes Along That song is actually about finding love, but the lyric defines home for me. In the southern U.S., …

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My Pumpkin Patch Cake

This was a fun project I envisioned for a party. Instead of doing a graveyard cake as planned, I decided to do an entirely edible pumpkin patch gone bad. Then it became a lovely pumpkin patch contrasted with the one gone bad. It also turned into a coma-inducing amount of chocolate. I started with Black …

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