Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are one of my favorite muffins to enjoy. What's really nice about this recipe is that it doesn't use granulated sugar (only brown sugar) and they turn out perfectly moist. I always have bananas in my freezer, so I use frozen, partially-thawed bananas in the recipe. It … [Read more...] about Mom’s Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
Home Canning Creamy Applesauce Recipe with Slow Cooker Tips
Every year during home canning season I like to make 12-18 jars of creamy applesauce for my winter pantry. It's fairly easy to make and always tastes better than store bought applesauce. I typically follow the Ball Applesauce Canning Recipe but do cheat by using my slow cooker to cook down the … [Read more...] about Home Canning Creamy Applesauce Recipe with Slow Cooker Tips
Kid’s Crafts – Painted Seashells Elephant Christmas Ornament
Looking for a fun holiday project to do with the kids? Got a few seashells lying around from summer vacation? Live near the beach? You'll only need 3 clean shells to make this adorable elephant Christmas tree ornament. Young kids will need a little bit of adult assistance while older children should … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Painted Seashells Elephant Christmas Ornament
Mom’s Raspberry Muffins Recipe
This raspberry muffins recipe is very versatile. You can substitute the raspberries with fresh blueberries, mulberries, cranberries, blackberries or with chopped strawberries. If you like a "sweeter" muffin you can toss in a tablespoon or two of honey to sweeten up the batter even more. If you have … [Read more...] about Mom’s Raspberry Muffins Recipe
Mailbox Monday for November 2020
Time for our monthly MAILBOX MONDAY for November 2020. The first Monday of every month you'll see our Mailbox Monday Meme. It will cover the previous month and we invite all of our readers to participate. If you're a blogger, you can participate too by sharing our MEME on your blog. The Mailbox … [Read more...] about Mailbox Monday for November 2020
How to Make Homemade Sweet Potato Fries
We love homemade sweet potato fries and I make them for the family several times a month. The process of making your own French Fries is easy and they taste so much better than their store-bought counterparts. Plus, you can make them thin or thick cut...just the way you like them! Season with salt … [Read more...] about How to Make Homemade Sweet Potato Fries
Kid’s Crafts: Seashell People Stick Puppets
We love visiting the beach and always come home with a bag full of seashells to use in our crafting projects. Just like me, my two grandchildren love working on various arts and craft projects. Just last week my granddaughter made these two adorable Seashell People Stick Puppets. She completed them … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Seashell People Stick Puppets
Update on Shelly
Hello everyone! Here's a brief update on what happened and why I've been MIA. Regarding the TCC Blog...we're not going anywhere! We've been blogging since 2009 and will continue to do so. Life is life and emergencies happen. Once I get through this we'll get back to normal again here on the blog. … [Read more...] about Update on Shelly