For me, Christmas is more than giving gifts. It is a time for family to come together and eat great food. This year, I was asked to bring a dessert to our family’s get-together. So I whipped up something super tasty. Instead of your regular “Chocolate Delight”, I made “Oreo Delight” at the request of my husband, Mike. Here’s a picture, from start to finish! Here’s how you can make this tasty dessert. Ingredients: 1 pkg of regular Oreo cookies 3/4 stick of butter, melted 2 – 8 oz containers of Cool Whip 1 – 8 oz pkg of cream […]
Find the King and You’ll Have Good Luck!
Growing up in West Texas, I never celebrated, or for that matter, heard of Mardi Gras. It wasn’t until my family moved to Biloxi, Miss., in 1989, that Mardi Gras even entered my life. The purple, yellow, and green costumes and masks; the dozens of parades up and down the coast in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas; the beads, small and large; and the King Cakes. Photo Credit: Etsy.com My last two years in high school were spent in Biloxi, Miss., and in February I participated in several parades because I was in the band and we marched in […]
My Week in Pins – Christmas (Part II)
Christmas is just a couple of days away, and if you’re like me, you already have your Christmas dinner menu planned out. Last week in “my week in pins”, I showcased some cool Christmas decorations and the like. This week in “my week in pins”, I thought I would give you some quick and easy, and very tasty, recipes to try out for this Christmas dinner! All of the pins come from Pinterest; however, I did cite the original source as I could find it. First up is breakfast ideas. If your family is like mine, they love to start […]