You may have heard the nursery rhyme: “The Queen of HeArTs She made some tarts All on a summer’s day.” Well… This is my version of Apple Tarts!! Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Ingredients: 2 Pie Crusts 1 stick of butter {2 tbsp/tart} 12 tbsp. Sugar {3 tbsp/tart} Cinnamon to taste 4 tbsp. flour {1Continue reading “{Apple Tarts}”
Author Archives: Robynn
{It’s Greek To Me!}
Greek Yogurt! It’s HeAltHy and so versatile. Try giving some of these a try: Plain yogurt is pretty tasteless to me, but if you add a couple of teaspoons of Trivia it will sweeten it up! Or add HoNeY!! Add Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning to it and use as a vegetable dip. Add Hidden Valley Ranch seasoningContinue reading “{It’s Greek To Me!}”
Easy {And Yummy-licious!} Cornbread
Boy do I love this cornbread recipe!! I got it from my little {6’0} brother who lives half way around the world from me. It is so awesome I knew I had to share!! Easy Cornbread 2 pkgs. Jiffy cornbread mix 3 eggs 1 can cream-style corn 2 T. sugar 1/2 c. oil 8 oz. (1 cup)Continue reading “Easy {And Yummy-licious!} Cornbread”
{My Published Book}
If you’ve been following the Suede Sofa, you are no doubt familiar with what we call the “LiVe-It LiSt” which is similar to a bucket list but with the focus on living every day to the full rather than on dying. With the “Live-It List” I was DeTeRmiNeD to take care of all my “unfinishedContinue reading “{My Published Book}”
{Fish Tacos}
I must admit I’m not a big fish person. But when Scott came up with this twist on fish tacos I knew this was one fish recipe I could enjoy. (It’s healthy too!) Fish Tacos Makes about 6 tacos. 1.) Corn Tortillas – Scott made these from scratch. (Just follow the directions on the back of corn masaContinue reading “{Fish Tacos}”
{Your Favorite Name}
Do you know what the all-time FaVoRiTe name is that people like to hear? If you said, “Their own” you are right. There is just something about a person’s name. Remember someone’s name and you will have their instant friendship. Forget or mispronounce a name and you will have committed a grave offense. Remembering namesContinue reading “{Your Favorite Name}”
{Kids Service Project}
Once a month I teach Sunday School at my church and here is a SeRviCe PrOjEcT we do from time to time: Make table tents for hospital patients. We start off with card stock paper or blank cards. Then DeCoRaTe with foam stickers & bandaids, sign our name, and wish them well. I deliver them to our town’sContinue reading “{Kids Service Project}”
{Mommy Wars}
Ok, sometimes you just have to SpEaK uP and say, “Hold on a minute! I thought we (women) were in this thing ToGeThEr!!” If you’ve been watching the news the last couple of days you undoubtedly heard the comment Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen made about Ann Romney (the Republican candidate, Mitt’s wife) not working a dayContinue reading “{Mommy Wars}”
{When To Tell The Truth}
Does your mouth ever get you in trouble? Are you puzzled as to why some of your relationships are on the rocks or non-existent? Are you one to “speak your mind”? If so, you may justify your actions by saying, “I was only telling the truth.” Telling the truth is good, but telling it all theContinue reading “{When To Tell The Truth}”
{Pick One}
So, what do you do if you’re Tom Osborne (the athletic director and former iconic University Of Nebraska Cornhusker football coach), you’re without a mens’ basketball coach, and looking for a coach with a proven history to build a basketball program? You hire someone who has turned around a handful of floundering basketball programs into thriving and nationally competitive teams. AndContinue reading “{Pick One}”
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