My favorite birthday is a Red Velvet Cake, one that is home made and lop sided and not enough icing and cut into too many layers so it looks like its a red stack of pancakes! What can I say, my Mot...

I generally make pancakes with few chocolate chips. I freeze them in a plastic zip loc. When my kids are in a hurry and have no time to eat before school they grab the pancakes and pop ...

My husband has been away on a music trip, which I hear is going excellently. He's given so many concerts already that I've actually lost count of them. He is in Cancun as we speak, and he has just ...

Morning Has Broken... (haibun)   &nbs

Okay...not to toot my own horn, but I am a very good cook. Seriously. I can make food for a party that people think was catered. I make yummy beautifully decorated cakes for birthdays, etc., that ...

Every Sunday it's the same story here at my house........ big breakfast day.  Everyone (but me ) sleeps in a little bit.  I don't mind, really, because it's become a family tradition.&nbs...

We decided to keep Camden's first birthday fun and low key so what better way to do it than head out to our favorite Sunday breakfast dive.  The order - pancakes with sliced strawberries and a...

Bear with me.....I have to share a little back story here.When I was around 10-12 years old, my mom had this friend. My mom, step-dad, brother and myself used to go to their house for "pot luc...