Archive: breakfast

Bobcat Breakfast 2013

Posted on: May 24, 2013        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Here is how it works.  If you are a graduating senior that attended Brentfield Elementary, you are invited by the sixth grade class of Brentfield to the Bobcat Breakfast.  Proud parents and former teachers are also invited.  Great fun is had by all. The tables were laden with donut holes, muffins, bagels, orange juice and […]

Dream Cafe

Posted on: May 17, 2013        In: Out and About        With: No comments
The Dream Cafe – love the name. The Mrs. knew about The Dream Cafe in Addison, so one morning The Buds met at The Dream Cafe for breakfast.   I was impressed.  I told Ever-Lovin’ about it, and … he wanted to go.  So go we did.  . Welcome!  The website mentions that there is […]

Turkey Sausage Crumbles

Posted on: Mar 22, 2013        In: Life and Love        With: No comments
This is another public service announcement,  You are loved, and I want you to know about Jimmy Dean Fully Cooked Hearty Sausage Crumbles – Turkey. Backstory:  A few days ago a friend asked me what I cooked for breakfast each morning.  I mentioned that it was pretty boring – sometimes we have a breakfast skillet […]

Paris Coffee Shop – Fort Worth, Texas

Posted on: Jan 17, 2013        In: Out and About        With: No comments
This post is in honor of my friend Betty.  She loves the Paris Coffee Shop in Fort Worth.  Specifically she thinks they make “the best” chocolate meringue pie she has ever eaten. To her, their chocolate pie is a reason to plan a trip to Fort Worth. Paris Coffee Shop is the type of restaurant […]

House Cafe

Posted on: Jan 11, 2013        In: Out and About        With: No comments
House Cafe is one of my favorite places of all time to eat breakfast.  I realized something the other morning – I haven’t blogged about House Cafe.  I felt badly.  How could I neglect House Cafe?   Well, I intend to change that right now.  House Cafe deserves due recognition.   This is not a […]

Cranberry-Hazelnut Muffins (Coffeecake)

Posted on: Oct 22, 2012        In: In the Kitchen, Recipes        With: No comments
Recently I saw the recipe for Cranberry-Hazelnut Coffeecake on Pinterest.  The original recipe is from MyRecipes.com.  The coffeecake looked so pretty, and I do love cranberries, so I pinned it to my board “Want to Try”.  The fact that the recipe called for fresh cranberries, and they were not sweetened was appealing.  I love a […]

The Mecca

Posted on: Oct 14, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
You probably heard.  The news was on the TV, on the radio, and in the Dallas Morning News.  The Mecca moved.   For 44 years The Mecca was a destination restaurant on Harry Hines in Dallas.   It has moved to Lakewood at the corner of Skillman and Live Oak.  This is a big deal. […]

Breakfast at The Broadmoor

Posted on: Sep 20, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
As Hot Rod says, “I could get use to this.” Up front I have to tell you.  I was the only one of the group that REALLY wanted to go to The Broadmoor for breakfast.  The others were kind and accommodating, and I was ecstatic. Sweet Mother of Pearl!  The Broadmoor more than lived up […]

Good Fruit Spread – Good Price

Posted on: Sep 10, 2012        In: In the Kitchen        With: No comments
Let it be known – I consider this post to be a public service announcement. The saga began last year before Christmas.  While talking on the phone to a friend, I mentioned that I was going to get some things from Central Market for a gathering.  Dear friend got excited.  Would I buy her several […]

Ballard Street Cafe and Grill – Wylie, Texas

Posted on: Sep 9, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
Dear Friend Ann has so much enthusiasm for life.  She is like a walking and talking travel agent who knows good places to visit and eat in almost any place in the world.  Recently Ann asked, “Have you ever eaten breakfast at Ballard Street Cafe in downtown Wylie?” “No-o-o.  Never heard of it.” “Oh-h-h, You […]