Good heavens, this blog needs a good old-fashioned apple pie, and quick. We’re just shy of two years here, and there are probably 700 times as many cakes as there are pies on this blog. That won’t seem outrageously incongruous to anybody except me, but only because I’ve never let you in on a dirtyContinue Reading

I’ve always called this wassail. My dictionary, however, is infuriatingly insistent that if it’s not alcohol, it’s not wassail. So I have to concede because, well, this is an alcohol-free beverage. And that’s when things get a little awkward, because I’ve just had a fight with Webster, and Webster won. But . . . IContinue Reading

There are a few frequently asked questions that I frequently . . . get asked . . . Can I share my favorite with you? Can I just get this off my chest? Okay. Q: How come you’re not 500 lbs, with all these treats and goodies you eat all day long? A: *facepalm* IContinue Reading

So… October’s over… I’m sure you’ve noticed… It just occurred to me that I haven’t shared any pumpkin recipes with you. At all. And here we are, staring November down already. It’s a crime. Not that there’s any great shortage of pumpkin recipes sitting in your Google Reader these days… and not that pumpkin cookiesContinue Reading

***This is me just being a little nit-picky. You can probably tell the formatting is wonky in this post. That’s because I imported it from Blogger, and the Blogger Fairies did something weird to the fonts that I haven’t been able to fix. Okay, I’m done.*** It’s raining outside today. The sky is grayish-whitish. SoundsContinue Reading