The Ooey-Gooey, Sticky-Sweet Fingers of Childhood
Click here to view the embedded video. The lingering days of my childhood, when I would immerse myself in little-girl-imaginings of being Cinderella sweeping the cobblestone floors of my little...
View ArticleA Fork In The Road (and in a pear pie)
Click here to view the embedded video. Have you ever found yourself at a place where the road unexpectedly splinters off into a couple of different directions and it’s up to you to decide which road...
View ArticleCozy Cameo: Rich, Dark, and Handsome
Come to mama, little chocolate sandwich cookie Let me crumble you into my glass I’ll spoon some silky, chocolate pudding over you And after, a smooth cloud of creamy, chocolate fluffiness I’ll then...
View ArticleA Cozy New Year’s Eve: Boozy “Party In A Glass” Parfaits, And Some Wishes For...
Well everyone, I’m kinda thinking that this particular recipe pretty much speaks for itself; it’s soon time to celebrate a new year—to celebrate LIFE! Now’s as good a time as any to celebrate what...
View ArticleBig & Dreamy, Double Chocolate Cream Puffs, And The Cozy Apron Turns One
My, oh my, how time flies! I can hardly believe I’m sitting here writing a post for the blog’s one-year anniversary, already! It seems like just a few weeks ago that my hubs and I were saying, “Wow,...
View ArticleCozy Summer Dessert: Strawberry “Cloud” Cake, A Spiritual Experience Of The...
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had a “spiritual experience” sitting at my dining room table enjoying a quiet, solitary bite to eat of something either savory or sweet. There are times that food...
View ArticleCozy Summer Dessert: Coconut-Lime “Island Breeze” Icebox Pie, A Hot,...
As temperatures have already begun to rise to sweltering degrees here in southern California, cool, quenching refreshment is what my parched soul longs for. Fantasies of islands that jut up from...
View ArticleA Cozy New Year: Amaretto “Midnight Kiss” Parfaits, Plus A Few Hopes & A Prayer
I feel like I’ve only just gotten used to writing “2013” in the blank line next to the word “date” on any given paper requiring one. Where has the year gone? I have a mixed bag of emotions on this, as...
View ArticleWarm Vanilla-Bourbon Peach Crisp, and Luxuriating in the Sweet Taste of this...
Each season in life brings with it its own flavor. Some seasons are sweet; and some seasons are salty, bitter or tangy. But rest assured that each time period of life—each unique and special...
View ArticleChristmas Eve Sipping Chocolate, and Luxuriating in the Light of Anticipation
There’s a reverent hush that seems to fall over Christmas Eve the way a soft blanket gently drapes across a body in need of soothing comfort and warmth. As the twilight of this special evening comes...
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