(Disclosure: This blog is not always going to be about recipes...I promise. Because I'm not that fancy. Or qualified. And I don't bake and cook a lot - just ask Hubby. Also. I am not a professional baker. I don't always do it the Betty Crocker way. This recipe is what my mom and Ruby ...
14May 2014
Recipe: Best Cake EVER…How to become a cake snob (Part 1)
I’m a cake snob. It’s my mother’s fault. Or gift. Ever since we were young, she has been making cakes for us on our birthdays. Now, no, not EVERY birthday, but she has done this for many of our birthdays. Ruby DeYoung is also to thank for this. Growing up, she was THE baker in our ...
13May 2014
Take a Trip Tuesday: Meet me
Each Tuesday, we'll take a trip. Go meet someone and do what I do best. Ask them TONS of questions. Okay, maybe only 20 or so. Yah, I guess that's tons. Well, today I'd like for us to take a trip....to visit me. Yes. Let's head to the big metropolis of Cedar Rapids and it's surrounding ...
12May 2014
Mother’s Day 2014: Carbs, cards, and boys that care
It was another busy weekend for us, but yesterday, we celebrated Mother's Day like no other. Well, maybe I should preface it and say I celebrated like no other. I milked it for all it was worth folks. We started out by scrambling around in our usual Sunday manner and trying not to be too late ...
11May 2014
Our newest baby is born
It’s only fitting that today, on Mother’s Day, I introduce to you our newest baby…this blog. See, for months I’ve been waiting to give birth to this crazy little dream of mine. And today. She is here. Having this blog is so much like having a baby. It keeps me up sometimes, in the middle of ...
