Something Shiny!

I’ll give you three guesses as to what the main ingredient in this chocolate cake is:

Forgive the lousy picture, but I simply had to share my thoughts on this lovely pear apple cake. I’ve made it a couple times and it’s simply divine. The pears are sliced and fanned out across the top of the cake (technically in the bottom of the pan, before it bakes) and the apples comprise [...]

Last week we had a repairman come out to the house to check out our dishwasher. We’ve had it three years this April and recently, it started making noises that suggested it was in dire need of medical assistance. Or at least a large martini. For $80, the repairman clucked and shook his head as [...]