Twas the day before Thanksgiving, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring (before 6am) not even a Truffle chasing her toy mouse. Mom, Dad and Nora were early to rise. Ready to tackle the grocery store early, oh how wise. The day started with hot oatmeal consumed on the run. A mug filled [...]
Peanut butter and jelly. My two best friends. Why not make it in cookie form? It is National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month after all! I can’t think of a better way to end my day than with a little PB&J.Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies1/2 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup vanilla soy milk, 1/2 cup [...]
On Wednesday when I admitted to having 7 jars of peanut butter on hand, I had NO idea that November is National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month. How I did not know this is a mystery to me, and I am ashamed. I like to think that I have a special relationship with peanut butter. My [...]
It’s no secret. I love peanut butter. I always have and always will. My tastes have changed over the years. I’m a tried-and-true crunchy gal, but once upon a time I had an affinity for creamy. I love it in all forms. In sandwiches, topping oatmeal, in ice cream, candy or heck…it’s perfect by the [...]
The taste and smell of maple syrup will forever remind me of cozy weekends at home. When the sweetness of maple syrup filled the air, I knew it was time to push aside my warm sheets and venture downstairs for a stack of pancakes or french toast with my family. My dad, the breakfast chef, [...]
Today was a beautiful day. The sky was a brilliant shade of blue and the temperature was mild. Today was a busy day. At 6pm, I was convinced that the clock on my phone was playing a joke on me. Time always seems to fly FAR too fast on the nice days. Today began well, [...]
