Monthly Archives: April 2007

Easter Desserts: The Photos

Here are the Easter dessert pictures. The pictures did not come out as well as I had hoped, but the desserts were fabulous, if I do say so myself! The pineapple cream cake: The Hershey Bar pie: The carrot cakes:

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Easter Dinner: Desserts

After the appetizers and the meal comes the piece de resistance – dessert. This year I am making three desserts. The first is my sister’s favorite. Using the Kraft recipe for Pineapple Lush, I substitute a yellow cake for the … Continue reading

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Easter Crafts

I wanted to make little gifts for my Easter dinner guests, but I have not been able to get out this week because of my knee. I ended up making baskets out of card stock, using the designs from The … Continue reading

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Easter Dinner: Ham and Side Dishes

After the appetizers, it is time for the dinner. This year, I will be making ham. At first, I was thinking about making something else because Bob (my husband) does not really care for ham. When he first said he … Continue reading

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Easter Dinner: Appetizers

Happy Good Friday! Easter is my favorite holiday. I am hosting an Easter dinner for my family this year, but I really want to be able to enjoy the day without running around like crazy to get the food ready, … Continue reading

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Teaching Chess

My husband has been teaching the older boys to play chess lately. One thing that can be difficult about playing games with kids is trying to determine when to let them win and when to start playing with your full … Continue reading

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Carnival Time

The Carnival of Homeschooling is up.

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Crochet Purse

This is a purse that I crocheted. It is actually a sack because I made it for Big D to carry his juggling balls in when he is outside playing. It can also hold a water bottle. It is worn … Continue reading

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