This is a delicious cake that my grandmother always seemed to have sitting on the dessert table at Thanksgiving and Christmas. I have found it to be a great cake to feed a crowd and very inexpensive to make. Texas Sheet Cake 1 c. butter, melted 1 c. water (hot) 3 Tbsp. cocoa ½ c. [...]

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I’m working on teaching my boys to cook. They are only 6 & 5 years old. My 5 year old was shocked to learn that when he went to college I wouldn’t be there to cook his meals. My 6 year old’s solution … to get married, but then he remembered a story he had [...]

It was one of the best sandwiches I had ever made. Each piece, from the mouth-watering meat to the warm poppy seed bread, was perfect. It dripped flavor. It begged to be devoured. The time to enjoy had arrived. As I sat down, with my masterpiece placed before me, a horrid sulfuric smell burnt my [...]

“The unhappy woman believes she should be happy all the time. The happy women believes that there will be times when she is unhappy.” Which woman are you?

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Providing appropriate consequences to a child’s disobedient actions can be a challenge. It is easy to get so frustrated with a child’s behavior that you declare a consequence that may be way out of proportion to the misdeed. Kids stop listening when you get emotional and yell. Rather than thinking about what they have done [...]

What is Happiness? In it appears that it may be different for everyone. For Lucy Dangziger it is gratitude and for Catherine Bindorf it is contentment. Sometimes it is our pursuit for Happiness that makes us unhappy. Maybe you just need to be okay with the way things are and appreciate the moment you are [...]

This Oreo dessert is a family favorite and a hit at any gathering! 1 pkg. Oreo Cookies 1 pkg. instant chocolate pudding 1 c. powdered sugar 1 stick margarine 8 oz. cream cheese 16oz. Cool Whip Crush 2 rows of cookies in a freezer bag. Melt margarine and mix with cookies. Spread evenly in bottom [...]

“Decisions Determine Destiny” – Thomas S. Monson