I feel like this pregnancy is flying by. We have had so many distractions this time around that I fear our little one will come and catch us completely by surprise. This week my list of things to do is find the baby bins. Then I can begin to wash and prepare everything for his arrival in a month. [Read more…]
Grandma’s Special Meal
Grandma’s Special Meal: the classic lasagna dish, simply the best French bread and the best ever chocolate batter cake.
There are many things that I’ve learned from my Grandma Bevan. She is the most organized person I know and taught me to have a love for lists, planners and bulletin boards. She is the greatest at remembering special days and always has a card ready for the occasion. I can’t tell you how many of those special notes I have saved in my memory box. Her words would lift and inspire me during the hardest of days or weeks. [Read more…]
The Best Ever Chocolate Batter Cake
The Best Ever Chocolate Batter Cake: the perfectly moist, rich chocolate cake with just the perfect chocolate icing.
If you are looking for a delicious chocolaty dessert than this is the treat for you! There is no other dessert that reminds more of my grandma than this sweet cake. This chocolate batter cake is such a simple recipe to make that it literally showed up at most family gatherings growing up. It was the dessert for every birthday and gathering. Literally nothing compares!
A Simply Classic Lasagna Dish
Truly a favorite for the whole family. This lasagna will not only fill your home, but also your belly with a taste of home.
I don’t think many meals compare to this classic lasagna dish. This was a staple for my grandma who raised seven children. She never missed a homemade meal: breakfast, lunch or dinner. I wish I could say that I am in that same boat with my children, but I am not that stalwart a homemaker.