Sweet Adeleine

Remember when I wrote a post about two months ago on our orange tree that had started to have some orange oranges? If you don't remember this, take a look here.  Well, my family started recently to eat the fruit off the tree, but I am here to tell you: save the fruit! Click to enlarge. Haha. I in particular do not like oranges. They are usually too stringy or seedy for me,  so we came up with a solution to get some vitamin C in me! We started

This recipe is a nice, easy recipe that oreo lovers will absolutely adore. I know I do! Click to Enlarge  There is only four ingredients in this recipe, and even fewer steps to the process. Here they are:

Last Saturday, February 13, was my Dad's birthday,and this one was special. Click to Enlarge Yes, it was the 40th birthday of my Dad, and he had plenty of surprises to make it

Last week was my Dad's birthday, and unfortunately I did not get  out a blog post on Monday like normal. I do have a nice detailed post about his birthday weekend for this Monday however. First, though, I thought I would share the recipe for the birthday cake we fixed Dad. We have the tradition of picking our favorite dessert as our "birthday cake," so we can pick from pies, cakes, cookies or more. This time, though, Dad went traditional and chose this for his birthday cake: Click to Enlarge Now, this is one of my personal favorites because I love chocolate  and I love butterfingers.  So, this cake wraps up what I love in food into one convenient 9x13 pan. To begin this recipe, you need to know to make this the day before you want to

Today I have for you a sweet-tooth's recipe that has two of my favorite ingredients: chocolate and peanut butter! Click to enlarge This recipe is actually on the back of Reese's peanut butter chips package. Since the packages are always changing, though, I thought I would share this recipe with

I know I usually post recipes on Saturday, but I was rather busy on Saturday with the Ladies of Esperanza meeting  (see those photos here)  and school and a blog post, so I switched which days I did which post. I hope that makes sense. Anyways, I have for you today another chilly day recipe, which is chili! Click to Enlarge This recipe is very simple, as all you have to do is gather ingredients and let them cook in a crock pot all day. The hardest part of this recipe would be browning up the

My current course of history is called United States History: Heritage of Freedom in Christian Perspective . At this moment we are studying the Presidents directly after the Civil War. This is a section in my book on President Grover Cleveland, who served from 1885-1889 and 1893-1897 as President. President Cleveland demonstrated a rare understanding of the United States Constitution and the intended limited role of the federal government. During his first term, farmers in a portion of Texas were stricken by drought. Congress proposed

Last Sunday, Hermana Martha brought me a gift bracelet. It was made of some of the 1 billion loom bands we have as a gift from supporters back East, and is very pretty. Click to Enlarge  It reminds me of spring with all the bright colors, and as I was looking at it, I realized I might be able to make more loom bracelets myself. Keep in mind that I do