Category: Foot Notes

Hope you are all fairing this crazy weather ok!  I spent most of the night down in the studio expecting to have to make a mad dash into the safe room with the kids! Yesterday wasn’t a total loss though, I made a card while I waited for the storm to pass. 😀 I hosted a card sketch challenge at DSO again this month, and my card is based on that sketch. You can join in the challenge HERE   and here is my card =D I loved how it…

Well, I was so tired yesterday that I thought YESTERDAY was Wednesday! haha! So, here’s my Wed Weigh In video, only it was really filmed on Tuesday.   hehe.  So how about you?  You doing this healthy thing with me? Had any progress???  It’s just crazy to me that I’m losing weight but eating MORE.  It kind of doesn’t make sense, but I guess it does.  I don’t know.  All I’ve done so far is try to make myself eat at least 3 times a day.  I have also added…

Wow, it seems like FOREVER since I did a digital scrapbook page.  CRAZY! Anyway, I asked my friend KimB to make me a kit with white black and touches of red in sort of classic patterns *and so did my other good friend Jenni!*.  I wanted a digi kit that would work well with most of the paper stash I have.  And she did.  In fact, she did an amazing job!  Here’s my page.  I used some of Bug’s halloween pics from a few years back. Princess Supplies Used: Timeless…

This extra yummy coffee cake uses lots of brown sugar, and cinnamon.  It is a great alternative to my Old Timey Coffee Crumble recipe.  Mouth watering yummy goodness and perfect with a hot cup of coffee. CAKE 2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 2/3 cup shortening 2 eggs 1 cup buttermilk Preheat oven to 350(f) Grease a 9 by 12-inch pan, and set aside. Combine flour, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, and baking powder,…

I know this recipe looks hard, but trust me it’s not.  In fact, its so easy this is what my MR. makes for pot lucks at work, and reunions and such.  He loves all the “oooooo”s and “ahhhhhhh”s…. For the cake: 6 eggs 2 cups granulated sugar 15 oz can pumpkin 1 tbsp orange juice 1 1 / 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder (POWDER not soda!) 4 tsp ground cinnamon 2 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp salt 1 cup walnuts (chopped) Preheat oven to 375…

    2 bag (24 oz total) milk chocolate chips     1 bag (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips     2 small jars marshmallow cream (abt 14 oz total)     2 teaspoons of vanilla     2/3 cups of Irish Cream (BAILEYS!!!)     4 1/2 cups of granulated sugar     1 (12 oz) can of evaporated milk     1/2 pound of butter (2 sticks)     2 cups of chopped nuts – optional In a large bowl combine all of the chips, the marshmallow cream, vanilla, Irish cream, and nuts. Prepare 10-x-15-inch pan by…

4 c.ups apple, thinly sliced 2 c.ups bread, cubed 3/4 c.ups light brown sugar (packed) 2 tsp. butter (spreads are ok too) 1/8 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 c.up  hot water Brush a pudding pan with butter and layer the main ingredients (a layer of apples on the bottom, a layer of bread, and then half of the brown sugar.  Repeat with a layer of apples, the bread and the rest of the apples)  Sprinkle with the rest of the sugar, cinnamon and then dump in add 1/4 c.up hot water (not…