Food and Drink Archives - Page 6 of 17

What “blesses YOUR heart”?

by Robin | Oct 15, 2009 | Advice, Encouragement, Family, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Home, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Photos

What are the little, almost ignorable things that touch you…that can turn a frown upside down and absolutely make your day? It's almost a joke in my home, the teensy things that "bless" me. {This is more a Southernism than a spiritual...

Chocolate Eclair Dessert

by Robin | Aug 18, 2009 | Food and Drink, Recipes

This quite possibly could be: The easiest dessert in the world to make. The best dessert in the world to eat. A crowd pleaser EVERY time. A substitute for birthday cake (if you're my youngest son, per his request). To prove #1 above, I offer the recipe: I...

The best hamburger in the world…! *

by Robin | Jul 4, 2009 | Family, Food and Drink, Fourth of July, Personal, Photos

Ai yi yi…once again I’m thinkin’, “BlogHer chose THIS for my post in its ad rotation? Why couldn’t it be my post to me or about my very heart l? I’m all about this piccha, but I sure would love for you to think along side...

Onion Pie, Tonguegasms & a Tasty Giveaway

by Robin | Jun 30, 2009 | Favorite things, Food and Drink, Photos, Recipes

It's a Southern delicacy I've only recently discovered, a culinary celebration of tongasmic* proportion: Vidalia Onion Pie. Making this and/or eating a slice must be included on your personal Bucket List, it's that good. Onions…in a...

The Southern Way

by Robin | Jun 15, 2009 | Family, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Nostalgia, Parenting, Personal, Southern, y'all

Blood and marriage are reason enough to gather on the hottest day of the year to celebrate family, for no other reason than that. It's the Southern Way. On a canvas of conversation broad-stroked with laughter, the fizzy flit of flies joins a threatening...

Watermelon, strawberries, cherries & skulduggery???

by Robin | Jun 9, 2009 | Food and Drink, Friends, Personal, Photos, Wordless Wednesday

June, 2009, my back patio. Fresh fruit, the perfect taste of summer. It was almost too pretty to eat…a l m o s t ;).Oh, and why the heck would I add the word "skulduggery" to this post title? Because my friend who brought us the fruit...