Grab a cuppa this is going to be a long story . . . I told you the story about the antique bunny mold and how I hadn’t attempted to use it in 10 years, but for some reason this year I decided to try and make the bunny cake myself; I don’t know why … Continue reading Bunny Cake: If At First You Don’t Succeed Try 4 More Times
Month: April 2011
Happy Easter! Passover! Spring!
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 24 He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. ~George Herbert Happy Easter! Happy Passover! Happy Spring! ★~Born Today: ♥~1934 - Shirley MacLaine (Shirley MacLean Beaty) Academy Award-winning actress Terms of Endearment [1983]; Emmy awards: Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now [1974], Gypsy … Continue reading Happy Easter! Passover! Spring!
Quiet! Easter Bunny Cake Baking!
My mom, ever the optimist, gave me her great grandmother’s antique bunny cake mold after Cole was born. I should have asked her why she never made the cake for me while I was growing up..... Since I’m the mother who does not bake, when Cole was about four I took the bunny mold to … Continue reading Quiet! Easter Bunny Cake Baking!
Take a Chance Day~Cherry Cheesecake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 23 To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb ★~Take a Chance Day: A long time ago I had a boss who told me, “Katybeth, once you ask, you have cut off your options. Don’t ask. Take a chance.” If it doesn’t work out; ask for … Continue reading Take a Chance Day~Cherry Cheesecake Day
Teens, Grocery Shoping, Roosters
My teen informed me that the fridge was bare and insisted he was hungry. Feeling a tad guilty, I agreed to take him to Potbellies for lunch and then go grocery shopping. At Potbellies, I stayed in the car because we had pups with us, and it was a little warm; Cole went in to … Continue reading Teens, Grocery Shoping, Roosters
Earth Day and Jelly Bean Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 22 ★~ We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb ★~ Today is Earth Day: ★~ The Earth has everything we need: cities, forests, and oceans — all in 3-D. Farms are more expansive then Farmville and the ability … Continue reading Earth Day and Jelly Bean Day
Mom, I’m a blogger!
I sent this to my mother (DM) by e-mail and then our e-mail conversation went like this.... What's this about? TTFN M Its just a joke. Did you read it? TTFN DD (dear daughter) DM: I couldn't read it, it didn't come through. TTFN DM Shoot. It was funny--Just a picture....wait Mom nothing is … Continue reading Mom, I’m a blogger!
April 21, 2011: Gimme a High Five Day, Chocolate Cashew Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 21,2011 Post Updated: April 21, 2012 ★~Today's Quote: An unwatched pot boils immediately. ~H.F. Ellis ★~ Gimme a high five Day: As a matter of fact, give everyone you see a High Five!The "High Five" is a celebratory slapping of hands atop raised arms. It's been a standard for celebration of sporting … Continue reading April 21, 2011: Gimme a High Five Day, Chocolate Cashew Day
Multi-Tasking, Stylish, Hoohaa’s
Multi-Tasking, Stylish, Hoohaa's: Let me only say...I really had a tough time with the picture part of this post. Cousin Carla Rants... Ever since our conversation the other night I have had noticed more and more the current vagina obsession. I think it started with the Vagina Monologues. I told you I went to see … Continue reading Multi-Tasking, Stylish, Hoohaa’s
April 20, 2011: Look Alike, Lima Bean, Pineapple Upside Down Cake Day!
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 20,2011 Post Updates: April 20,2012 ★~ Today's Quote: We the unwilling, led by the unqualified, doing the unbelievable for so long with so little, we now attempt the impossible with nothing." Farmers Book ★~ National Look-Alike Day: Most days, I just want to be me, but maybe not today. Today is … Continue reading April 20, 2011: Look Alike, Lima Bean, Pineapple Upside Down Cake Day!