I have a confession. I like Peeps. Honestly, I think it mainly has something to do with the fact that my mother and I used to share them. Some people can't help but buy candy corn in October. I can't help but buy Peeps in March. It's a sad state. When I first began buying them,... Continue Reading →
Homemade Marshmallows (corn free)
My children were so excited about cooking over our new fire pit, that they decided we really needed some marshmallows. Our marshamallows turned out not to work very well for roasting, as they melted off of the roasting sticks. However, they were light, fluffy, and absolutely delicious. 2 Tablespoons unflavored gelatin 8 Tablespoons cold water 2 cups... Continue Reading →
planning daddy’s cake…
This year my children asked if they could plan their father's birthday cake. I didn't see any problem with this, although I did begin to wonder after they started throwing out possible ideas. They decided on a hockey rink theme. This went through many phases, but the end result turned out well, even with the... Continue Reading →