No foodstuffs to post about

I have nothing new food-wise to post about today. I’ve been down hard with a nasty cold- yes it got much worse than last week. By Friday night I knew that I would not be running in the race. By Saturday I was requiring a nap in the middle of...

The cream puff

Not since high school cooking class had I touched a cream puff batter. I simply had no interest in ever making them again. That was, of course, until I had an invitation to dinner at my in-laws and not a heck of a lot in the house to bake something...

No racing for me

I’ve been putting off saying it out loud, or typing it, until I was really sure, but I will not be racing in the 10k this weekend.  One week ago today I had gotten my time for running the 6.2 mile distance down to one hour, three minutes, and twelve...

Happy Easter

I baked and decorated a few cookies for the occasion… And now I need to throw some clothes on and hope that the grocery store is open so that I can buy food to bring to brunch at Gram’s this morning.  Wish me luck! J

What I did this weekend

Well I had Teagan’s cake ready for her party with friends for pickup on Thursday night Then I did some baking for Alex’s St. Patty’s party that was Saturday night. I made chocolate stout cakes And some sugar cookies And some cookies with chocolate chips, and some with M&Ms And...

Wow is all I can say

So Smitten posted this little tid-bit the other day and I can’t thank her enough.  Anyone who’s ever seen my food pics knows that they’re lacking, I just couldn’t think of how to right the situation.  Well I tried those instructions last night and got a clear picture of cookies...