Cooking is second nature to me now. I “caught” the love of cooking from my Mom and my Grandmother Copeland. Observing my sisters and my brother cook, grill, bake has brought me to the place I am today… There was a time when Jim and I were first married that I doubted I would ever […]

This is a 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake I prepared for two of my dear friends. It was a replica of their original wedding cake. I enjoyed doing it so much because it was for them and their enjoyment. That’s probably why a lot of folks like to cook and bake and cake decorate…to show others […]

What is a cake or cookie that your Mom or Grandmother made in your homewhen you were growing up? Fig bars were a regular cookie my Mom would make. That might not sound good,but give them a try and I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how yummy theyare! Ingredients   To make the crust: ½ […]