Fall is finally right around the corner! I love the little bit of nip in the air right now in the evening and mornings. Since fall is my most favorite time of the year, I am always looking for signs and wonders of the upcoming season. I never saw a pumpkin I didn’t...
My mom was one of the best cooks on the planet. Every member of the family had our favorites and mom loved to make sure we had our favorite menu on our birthdays. She always received accolades from people at our famous Lutheran after-church potlucks for her cakes,...
Quick & Easy Recipes What you’ll need: ¾ cup sugar ¼ cup shortening/butter 1 egg ½ cup milk 2 tsp baking powder Mix above ingredients together Put in a greased 9 inch pan Slice 6 plums on top Crumble on top: Preheat oven to 350 degrees and butter a 4×8...
This morning at my church, we prayed this prayer for the people of Afghanistan and all those involved. As we were praying, I could not help but be moved to tears thinking about how I would feel, as a mom, if I had to throw my baby into the arms of someone I did not...
Caroline was a lifetime friend of my mom and one of the kindest women I’ve ever met. She was a very giving and caring friend and again, a role model for many. ORANGE BALLS By Caroline Ritter 4 cups crushed vanilla wafers 1 pound powdered sugar 1 cube butter or...
