My kids took a nap today. Partly because summer kids are tired kids. Partly because mommy needed an hour to clean bathrooms and fold laundry while listening to classical music.(keep reading)
Author: joellecole
Sour Cream Coffee Cake
Sour Cream Coffee Cake www.allthelittlereasons.com 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 3 cups flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 cups sour cream(keep reading)
Teacher Gift Idea
Even though my kids are homeschooled, we use a curriculum called Classical Conversations, where we go to “school” one day a week during the school year. When I began, I(keep reading)
Chocolate Chip and Toffee Oatmeal Cookies
Chocolate Chip and Toffee Oatmeal Cookies www.allthelittlereasons.com 1 cup butter (melted) 1 cup brown sugar (packed) 1/2 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon(keep reading)
Chocolate Chip and Toffee Oatmeal Cookies
I really do make things other than desserts. I know you won’t believe me if you’ve only been following my blog recently. For some reason, I have been exclusively posting(keep reading)
Banana Pudding
I didn’t like banana pudding. Most times I had tried it, there was this overwhelming fake banana flavor that I just hated. It reminded me of those banana flavored witches’(keep reading)
A family tradition – Buttermilk Brownies
There are certain things that I’ve been eating since childhood. They are recipes that were simple for my mom to whip up and made plenty for her family of 7.(keep reading)
Easter leftover ham = Boston Baked Beans
After the Easter baskets are raided and the ham is consumed, it’s easy to just veg out for the afternoon. But before you prop your legs up, grab your scraps(keep reading)
Slip-not Headbands
They say necessity is the mother of invention. That is so true! Four years ago, when my daughter was playing soccer, she could not keep those 4 year old baby(keep reading)
Crunchy Carmel Popcorn
There are times when I want to give a simple, inexpensive gift that will taste good days later. My normal carmel corn recipe is amazing, but it’s really only great(keep reading)