and Kristy Kangaroo, Patience is a Virtue Let’s go, readers…all three of you! Well, maybe four since Kara Clowers GRACIOUSLY said she was ready for the return of the Alphabet Mom. So I officially have four readers…my mom, my sister, my sister-in-law and Kara Clowers. Oh…and Decie Lewis. Just kidding of course, I know I …
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J is for Jezebel
and Johnny Jackelope, You Must Believe in Hope Well, Jez-e-bel! Here we are a little over one-third of the way as we cook our way through the alphabet. Ya’ll still with me? Just a reminder that once we get to the letter “Z” you are going to have a great little cookbook. That’s right, you …
H is for Honey Butter
and Harry Harry Hippo, My Doctor’s Name is Chico Is there anyone out there who doesn’t love butter? I didn’t ask if your boot-tay liked it, I already know the answer to that, but who in their right mind doesn’t love the taste of butter? Because as someone who has studied cooking, and I would …
G is for Grits, Cheese Ones
and Glen Goose a Babysitter is on the Loose Who doesn’t love a good bowl of grits? It’s probably my favorite breakfast food, without a doubt. But the problem for me is that my husband and I have conflicting ways we eat grits, and that has very much affected the way we raise our children. …
F is for Fruit Salad
and Freddy Fox I’ve Got the Chicken Pox I’m just going to say it. You might get tired of me before you’re not. That’s right…when I promised to be back with a vengeance, I didn’t lie. So, in case you have forgotten… This is Just As Disturbing as It Was Yesterday We have a looooottttttt …
E is for Etouffee
and Elephant Emma Lou And more than likely “where the ‘ELL’ have I been?” Is that your next question? I have no defense for taking some time off from the blog. None. I mean, I just started June 17th, so taking a few months off seems a little premature. Right? Was I that exhausted that …
D is for Dill Dip
and Douglas Duck, I Think My Pacifier is Stuck There’s something about the word “dill” that just makes you pucker up immediately. And scrunch your nose. And not even want to try something, just because it doesn’t have sugar or butter in it, right? Don’t be that person. Today’s blog post is for all those …
Tailgating 101
because it’s that time of year Calling all tailgaters! We are going to take a tiny break (back tomorrow) with cooking through the alphabet and host a tailgating party here at Alphabet Mom. Tailgating 101 And I know you can’t wait. This was actually a very fun post for me to do, because, well, I …
C is for Coconut Sheet Cake
and Claude and Callie Cat When We Get in a Spat I have dreams about anything coconut. Anybody with me on this one? I will share my late mother-in-law’s coconut pie with you soon, and it’s pretty amazing. Everything Grammy cooked was amazing, actually. I don’t know how many of you follow me on social …
B is for Banana Pudding
and Benny Bear Having a Baby Sister Isn’t Fair Let me tell you what isn’t fair, cooking all this food for my blog and giving it away. One of my best friends, Pat, is enjoying the fruits of my labor. Oh, and my co-workers…they are loving participating in my test kitchen. Oh, and my family. …