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Living Life Blog
This is the place I enjoy sharing my thoughts on a variety of things… the love I have of baking and sharing the results, the joy of getting together with family and friends, and my musings on life and faith and baking and how they often surprisingly intersect.
Are You Ever Afraid To Try A New Recipe
Are You Ever Afraid To Try A New Recipe3July, 2020Are you ever afraid to try a new recipe? Do you ever find yourself intimidated by the idea of baking or cooking something you’ve been dreaming about trying? Have you ever found a recipe that just cries out to you,...
Half A Loaf
Half A Loaf14May, 2020I’ve been looking at this half-eaten loaf of bread on and off for the entire day, trying to figure out why it fascinates me. Is it because it’s the first time I’ve stood a partially eaten loaf of Artisan Bread up on its side to keep it fresh......
Behind the Scenes – Why My Sweet Tooth Bakery
Behind the Scenes - Why My Sweet Tooth Bakery21APRIL, 2020Hi, I’m Tess, and I'm so glad you stopped by! How do I tell you enough so you’ll get to know me and understand the purpose behind My Sweet Tooth Bakery, but still be brief?I’m the mother of three children, all...
Better From Scratch – Best Ever Cinnamon Rolls
Better From Scratch - Best Ever Cinnamon Rolls18 APRIL, 2020When it comes to baking, nearly everything seems to taste better when it’s made from scratch. I’ve recently come to believe this rule of thumb applies twice as much when it comes to making these “best ever”...
A Family Favorite – Linguini with White Clam Sauce
A long-time family favorite… You might think you’re at a restaurant in New York City when you sit down to eat a dish of this Linguini with White Clam Sauce!
Living Life Under A Stay At Home Order
I’ve often thought that life would be perfect if only I didn’t have to go into the office every day. If, instead, I could work from home and have the freedom to live in a setting where I’m in charge of my schedule – not my boss.
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times…
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times...5APRIL, 2020Someone once told me that timing is everything and, as Charles Dickens wrote in A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” My husband, David, one of the best...