Patty’s Gentler Times Minestrone Soup
I’m so happy to be able to share this recipe. Yes. It is an absolutely delicious soup. But this soup has a little story… If you are a quilter from Utah, I’m sure many of you remember and miss Gentler…
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Weekend Breakfast Celebration and a {Giveaway!}
I am SO excited about this awesome giveaway sponsored by Hungry Jack™ and I think you’ll be excited too! It’s a Breakfast Celebration Kit that includes yummy Hungry Jack products and $175 Visa gift card! But first I want to…
Bring Back Breakfast {Giveaway!}
No matter how busy life is, the best weekends are when we take the time to make and enjoy breakfast together. Hopefully we’ve got no better place to be, than at home, where we can relax and spend time as…
Heavenly Buttermilk Syrup
I was talking to my mom’s close friend, Norma, last week and she asked if I had ever shared my mom’s buttermilk syrup recipe here on Make it Do. I did make Buttermilk Syrup for Tasty Kitchen several years ago,…
Rhubarb Pie
“One little thing can revive a guy and that is a homemade rhubarb pie Serve it up nice and hot maybe things aren’t as bad as you thought.” ~ A Prairie Home Companion …
Quick and Easy Side Carrots
Have you ever tried Waterless Carrots? If you haven’t, I can’t wait to share, because they are one of my family’s favorite cooked vegetables. I love that Waterless Carrots look and taste nice enough for a Sunday dinner, but easy-peasy…
What’s for lunch? and a Giveaway!
I’m happy today to be part of the Campbell’s Soup “What’s for lunch?” discussion. Because if you’re a mom, that’s a question you hear just about everyday. Do you ever wonder how much food goes into the garbage at your…
Mom’s Texas Fudge Cake into Cupcakes
This past Saturday a few friends and I got together to quilt. My husband packed up the kids early and took them to Park City for a day of skiing. I had the house to myself to for a few…
Valentine Crafts and Peanut Butter Cookies
Yesterday afternoon my girls each invited over a friend to make crayon hearts using this tutorial from Martha Stewart. They were so easy and fun to make. And once we hung them in the windows, they prettily catch the light.…
Sugar Cookie Bars
You gotta love sugar cookie bars. They’re all that’s yummy about a sugar cookie with just a fraction of the work. They are a perfect treat to serve for a crowd. This recipe is adapted from the Keeping Up Cookbook.…
Scientific Pie
Yesterday my girls participated in the 5th Grade Science Fair. It is a joy to have two daughters who share many of my interests…. they love to sew, they love to watch “Jane Eyre” and “Dial M for Murder” with…
Lemon Rice Pudding
There’s nothing quite so nice as warm pudding on a cold, winter night. This recipe for Lemon Rice Pudding is one of my favorites. I love lemon anything. Plus it is easy to make and relatively healthy. Simple ingredients =…