This has been the girls’ favourite dessert this summer. They returned from “Horton summer camp” at Grandma and Grandpa’s house talking nonstop about this lemon dessert. There is not a single healthy thing about it but it is super yummy, easy to make and a fabulous tasting dessert. NOTE: I made this dessert for my…
These shall forever after be known as my Guilt Cookies. After I snapped at the kids this morning (and yes I had my legitimate reasons!!!) I felt bad-mommy syndrome setting in. Yesterday I had found a recipe booklet from a school Parent’s Council meeting of healthy Bake sale acceptable recipes. ( Entitled Bake it Up! It…
One of the staples from my childhood is jello. I long running celiac genetic history made Jello the go to dessert of choice and never was there a family gathering without the jiggling jello gracing the table. We are particular about our jellos. Vegetables are not allowed to be mixed with the jello. You will…
I have always find meal times a trial. The planning, prepping, cooking, consumption and cleaning just seem overwhelming at the end of the day. One thing that has always saved me a trip through the drive-thru is my freezer. I make larger amounts of items, divide them into single or family sized portions and pop…
I promised in my previous post to include one of the Glassford Family treasured chocolate cake. Known as a Wacky cake because of it’s ingredients ….. we have been making it for years. Glassford Wacky Cake 3 cups all purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup nestles quik (substitute cocoa for a darker…
It’s that wonderful time of year again……the time of year when Caitlyn has a birthday and she requests an elaborate cake that my baking abilities have NO HOPE of producing. Last year it was the puffer fish which was an interesting achievement, this year it is a snake. Caitlyn LOVES reptiles, lizards, snakes, bugs and…
This family has been waiting patiently for their sneak peek. This was one of those days that we crossed our fingers and hoped and hoped and hoped and hoped for the rain (torrential) to lessen or the fog to lift ….. (at least to be able to see your feet in front of you) but…