Independence Day is a time to celebrate the birth of our great country. We celebrate with parades, fireworks and great summertime food. While apple pies, cherry pies and ice cream are tops on the list, these sugar cookie bars are giving the traditional favorites a run for their money. They are tasty, RV friendly and…
Month: June 2025
Patriotic Parfait
Watch it wiggle, see it jiggle, it’s Jello brand gelatin. Jello is such a fun and easy dessert. Fancy Jello desserts make their appearance every year during the holidays but they are sometimes forgotten the rest of the year in our house. If you’re looking to get your kids involved in the kitchen, making Jello…
FRVA Summer Savings!
Summer is here! Long days lounging in the sun with cool nights, oh wait. Not in the lower desert of Arizona. We are moving headlong into the hottest part of the year as I count the days until our monsoon storms roll in. June is our hottest month of the year and that’s when we…
Father’s Day
Wishing all Dads, Grandpas, Uncles and men who have stepped into the role a wonderful Father’s Day!
Marla Bars
My Aunt Marla was another important chocolate loving influence growing up. She and my Aunt Nancy together were chocolate heaven for me. When I say I can’t be left alone with a plate of them, I mean it. I think my daughter in law Tayler agrees with me; she has repeatedly requested them. She sold…
Mark’s Camping Must Haves
Just in time for Father’s Day we are sharing our favorite must-have RV gadgets! I’m sure you have your favorite must-have gadget in your RV. You know, the one thing you will bring out and tell your camping neighbor how invaluable it is and how happy you are to have it. We have a few…