Author Archives: Donalyn

Away from my desk

I’ve been chained to my desk lately. Learning a new job, keeping up [not!] with submissions to DessertStalking, and the working at the new job have conspired to give me little spare time this last month or so. By the … Continue reading

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Riley and the 4th of July

Before it got up to Ninety-eleven and a half today, when I was sitting on the porch, enjoying a nice cup of coffee, I realized someone was staring at me. Me: Can I do something for you? Riley: Yes. May I … Continue reading

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Promises, promises…

Well hi there! Things have been crazy the past few weeks. If you’ve hung around here for long you know that I work from home, at a variety of different jobs. For a couple of years, I have done a … Continue reading

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Chewy Toasted Coconut Squares

Last December, I came up with a cookie recipe that rapidly became a favorite of ours. You can find that here: Sour Cherry Christmas Bars. I have made those bars over and over, and we never get tired of them. … Continue reading

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Now, where was I?

Yeah – took a little blogging stay-cation for the past couple weeks. We didn’t go anyplace, or have company. The project I was working on finished up, so I’ve been between jobs – can’t blame the lack of posts on … Continue reading

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