The Ooey-Gooey, Sticky-Sweet Fingers of Childhood
Click here to view the embedded video. The lingering days of my childhood, when I would immerse myself in little-girl-imaginings of being Cinderella sweeping the cobblestone floors of my little...
View ArticleA Cozy Holiday: And Momma’s In The Kitchen Baking Cherry-Almond Winter Cake...
As the Eve of Christmas descends upon us, And the snowflakes trip and flutter on the gusts of wind outside, We ask daddy if he would build us a fire in the hearth To keep us comfy and toasty inside....
View ArticleCozy Summer Dessert: Strawberry “Cloud” Cake, A Spiritual Experience Of The...
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had a “spiritual experience” sitting at my dining room table enjoying a quiet, solitary bite to eat of something either savory or sweet. There are times that food...
View ArticleA Cozy Fall Dessert: Apple Cider Spice Cake, Too Darn Delicious Not To Share
I really wasn’t even planning on doing this recipe as a post. Heck, I wasn’t even planning on baking this cake at all until a couple of hours ago, but since it can be difficult for me to predict when...
View ArticleA Cozy Thanksgiving: Say Hello To My Little Friend, Spiced Pumpkin Velvet Cake
I’ve been making some very good use of pumpkin lately, and I’ve enjoyed every sweet minute of it. Several weeks back, my son and I went on a pumpkin pie “bender” and baked about four large pies over...
View ArticleRaspberry Swirl & Greek Yogurt Cake, and a Woman’s Attempt At Relaxation
Many months back when my husband and I knew that my parents would be coming to visit with us from Europe for the summer, my husband had a wonderful idea of taking a special “boys” trip with our son...
View ArticleWinter Snow Flurry Cake, and Not Allowing the Season’s Dreams to Melt Away
The winter season holds a particularly soft spot in my heart. When I was a little girl growing up in Michigan, where the winters are bitterly icy-cold and heavy with powdery white snow, and made...
View ArticleSweet Cornbread Cake, and Taking Sweet Bites of Inspiration from a Golden Moment
The soft, warm, pale-yellow glow that envelopes all of us growing and sprouting creatures is something that I simply can’t help but to draw copious amounts of pleasure and inspiration from. Just this...
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