During “the most wonderful time of the year,” you MUST include CHOCOLATE and LOTS of it!! Our family favorite is Peppermint Bark! I’m sharing the easiest Peppermint Bark recipe ever and a promise that this is sure to be hit at any event you host or attend! Directions 1.) Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. 2.) In […]
“Hello Dolly’s” (AKA: Magic Cookie Bars)
Ya’ll, this holiday recipe is hands down, the BEST ever! This delicious holiday bar is a treat I have enjoyed my entire life! Southern Living Magazine describes these best: “gooey, slightly crunchy, and melt-in-your-mouth, chocolate-coconut heaven.” And that, my friend, is a TRUE description! For a stronger caramel flavor, swap dulce de leche for sweetened condensed […]
Pumpkin Butter Cake Bars (From the kitchen of Williams-Sonoma)
The Back Story… Several years ago, I walked into a Williams-Sonoma store lol and was slapped upside the head with an incredibly buttery, spicy fragrance that filled the air and changed my life! Haaaa!! In their test kitchen, they had just pulled out a pan of their buttery pumpkin cake bars! Wow, one melt-in-your-mouth bite […]
From the Steppingstone to the Church Pew
We all crave and long for a spiritual connection of some kind. Today, I want to share with you a cool story that I’m confident will be one that will leave you feeling deeply encouraged! Life can be really tough and many feel alone, lost or forgotten. YOU. ARE. NOT. ALONE. I once read a […]
Building a Barn- Final Blog!
As I sit out here at sunrise with coffee in hand, gazing upon the beauty of this place (and how far we’ve come) I felt the need to include one last blog to piggyback on the series I began several months ago, “Building a Barn.” In “Pt. 3” I shared the importance and need for […]
TLH Mural
Several months ago my mother-in-law had mentioned to me that on Facebook, she Learned of a Muralist who had recently painted a couple of small murals on the walls of a restaurant which was located on the outskirts of the Texas Hill Country. She went on and on about the talented painter. My wheels started […]