What’s the first thing you think of when you see this candy – Conversation Hearts? I think about exchanging valentines back in grade school and getting a few of these boxes as a treat. But think about these Conversation Heart Treats for any time, Not Just For Valentine’s Day in a more dessert or adult…
There is an unusual sight that resides along the Mississippi Gulf Coast that, if you have never seen, should be high on your must-see list when visiting the area. The Angel Trees Of Bay St Louis adds not only beauty, but a reminder that tragedy can be turned into art with a common chainsaw. …
If you don’t have a Red Velvet Cake recipe in your recipe box, well, maybe you would rather have one of these really good Red Velvet recipes to try. The true Southerner will most like have the Red Velvet Cake with cream cheese frosting, but so many variations on that too. I’ve gathered some yummy…
The Hotel Hershey is an incredible place full of history not only telling the story of Hershey Chocolate, but also of Milton and Catherine Hershey. From the moment you pull up you notice the beauty and architecture of the building, the well-manicured grounds, you get a feeling it’s someplace special. Touring The Hershey Hotel in…
New Year’s Eve is coming up in a couple of days and many are celebrating at home, or with a few family members. Any celebration calls for a drink – whether you like a great cocktail, maybe a mocktail for you and the kids, or even in these cold days – hot chocolate. Finding A…
Now that Christmas Day is over, let’s think a little about New Years. Have you heard it’s good luck to eat black eyed peas on New Years Day? Is it a Southern myth? A superstition? Well, I eat them and have found a new favorite way to prepare them. Black Eyed Peas Made Easy In…
This recipe is The Best Buttercream Frosting Ever. I love a good buttercream which isn’t greasy tasting or overly sweet. That’s what you will find in this one. One of my first loves is cooking and baking and remains so to this day. This led to one of my first hobbies, cake decorating at about…
If you’re a fan of bacon, this recipe is for you. When you combine the flavors of these Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts, good things are certain to happen. And I’m pretty much obsessed with the spicy brown mustard as well. I LOVE the saltiness and heat that it adds to this dish. Just a dab will…