The quest of healthy eating continues. Why oh why aren’t cookies healthy?! There is reason to celebrate eating healthy in our house, though. Mark’s “meatatarian” mantra has softened a bit recently and the man likes more vegetables! This is where you picture me standing on a mountain top in a victorious manner celebrating the addition…
Month: December 2019
Merry Christmas!
From our family to yours
Rocky Road Squares
Today I get to share with you another one of my Aunt Nancy’s fabulous treats. And, just like all of her recipes, they are delicious and easy to make. These tasty little squares come together in minutes. The hardest part is waiting to eat them while they chill in the refrigerator. You’ll want to measure…
Honey Sweet Potatoes
I love sweet potatoes. Yes, I mean love. Not as much as chocolate but close. They are my “chocolate” vegetable. I eat them baked and plain. I don’t even put butter or brown sugar or melted marshmallows on them, just plain. I like them in a casserole, candied like Aunt Loretta does them, mashed and…
101st FMCA Rally
Guess what day it is? Guess what day it is? Are you all thinking of the camel in the Geigo commercial? The 101st International FMCA Rally in Tucson is 101 days away! See what I did there. March is a great time to be in Arizona. The day temps are perfect with spectacular sunsets followed…
Peanut Butter Cup Cake Mix Cookies
Yowza these cookies were good. And easy. They were like a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup cookie! Recently Mark’s cousin Keith and his wife came over for the weekend. They were getting all settled in and we were going to hang out in the pool a bit before dinner when Keith asked if I had any…
Easy Gingerbread Bars
Gingerbread cookies are a big hit in our house, although I don’t make them as often as I should. If you love gingerbread men but not the time it takes to make and decorate them, then you’re in for a treat today. I made these yummy bars as dessert on the boat for the Tempe…
Hacienda RV Resort
Our recent trek to Georgia and back had us scouring RV forums for places to stop and sleep for the night. We didn’t have the luxury of spending a few days in each stopping point; our drive was mission oriented. The drive from Arizona to Georgia then back again needed to be done at a…