Yesterday was such fun! A friend of mine from our local quilt group invited me to her lovely home to learn to make baklavá. My friend is originally Greek, so you know her baklavá is authentic. What’s more is that it’s not as sweet as other baklavá I’ve had, and […]
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Last Sunday our younger daughter invited my husband and the rest of our family over for dinner. Great! Dinner was delicious, right up through dessert. But dessert also brought a new challenge that I thought I’d tell you about. We love crème brûlée, and that’s what she had prepared for […]
I hope everyone is having a wonderful Thanksgiving, whether you live in the U.S. or somewhere else, and whether you actually celebrate the holiday or not. I’ll be headed to my daughter’s house for our family dinner, and I’m taking the pumpkin pies and whipped cream, as well as cranberry […]
While my friends and I were in Houston recently, we “discovered” pistachio muffins. Oh my! They were so good! Unfortunately, Phyl and I were only able to get one each, and we’ve been drooling over the memory ever since. Phyl decided to do a Google search for recipes, and here […]
Yes, yes, I know I said it was finished. However, while I was in Houston a couple of weeks ago, I found these cute little balls of wool. They’re available in different sizes and in a rainbow of colors, but I bought small white ones for this. I think they […]
but I’ve had good reasons. 😉 First, I was away — at the “really big show” in Houston! I don’t have any photos to share, since I didn’t get around to asking permission of the people in those photos, but rest assured that it was a wonderful several days. 🙂 […]