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Top Ten Lessons Learned from a 2-Year-Old

Top Ten Lessons Learned from a 2-Year-Old

Last week's post listed several lessons the Man of Steel and I learned during recent visits with our two youngest grandbabies, ages 5 months and 8 months. This week's post is all about what we learned during those visits from our 2-year-old grandson who turns 3 in a...

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Party Time at Camp Dorothy

Party Time at Camp Dorothy

Hey-ho, Camp Dorothy fans. This is your friendly camp activities director here with the promised update about the camp namesake's 87th birthday party. First off, the camp activities director wants to give credit where credit is due. So readers should know that the...

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We’re Not Done Yet! on this Fantastic Friday

We’re Not Done Yet! on this Fantastic Friday

A favorite post about one of the best days ever for this Fantastic Friday. Hope you enjoy the memory as much as I enjoyed that lovely day! Yesterday morning, I was tapping away at my computer when the doorbell rang. Surprised, I headed for the kitchen and spied the...

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This Year’s Dairy-Free German Chocolate Cake Tweaks

This Year’s Dairy-Free German Chocolate Cake Tweaks

Another year, another tweak for the non-dairy version of German Chocolate Cake. As always, I began with the original German Chocolate Cake recipe which you can find at this link.  Last year's tweak used soured coconut milk to replace the buttermilk. This year, I put 1...

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Top Ten Things I Learned from the Grandbabies

Top Ten Things I Learned from the Grandbabies

In the past 2 weeks, the Man of Steel and I enjoyed the company of our two youngest grandbabies, ages 5 months and 8 months. They taught us several important lessons, which we want to pass along to you. Next week I'll be back with what our almost 3-year-old grandchild...

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