Cake Mix Extender

Tracy / December 13, 2010

We love homemade cakes, but sometimes, time gets the better of us and we need something quick. I *love* this recipe from the MOMYS cookbook. It takes a standard cake mix and makes it “big family” size. Birthday Cake Extender 1 c all purpose flour 1/4c sugar 1t baking powder 1/2c vegetable oil 2/3c water 1 box cake mix, your…

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Happy Birthday, Mr. B!!

Tracy / December 9, 2010

No longer six, what a fun and fascinating little life you live! May this be a year of growth, and fun, and blessings from the Lord…. With love, Momma

Spiced Pecans

Tracy / December 6, 2010

This is one of my holiday favorites! Spiced Pecans 1/4c butter 4c pecans 1 1/2c sugar 1T cinnamon 1T ground cloves 1T nutmeg Melt butter and add pecans. Cook and stir 20 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Mix remaining ingredients in plastic container. Add warm pecans and shake to coat. Spread on a baking sheet to cool completely. Store in…

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Happy Birthday, Courtney!!

Tracy / December 5, 2010

You are such a sweet, sweet young woman- I wish you a very happy birthday! May the Lord bless you in the most unexpected, wonderful ways this year, my dear girl. With love, Momma

Ladies’ Fellowship

Tracy / December 2, 2010

Hearts at Home Fellowship December 14, 2010 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Please bring something to share for a potluck dinner, and cookies, if you would like to participate in our cookie swap. Email for more details. Water and paper products will be provided. Well-behaved children are always welcome. Contact me at: Tracy(dot)Lambert(at)LinesFromTheVine(dot)com for directions, or if you have questions.…

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It’s Been Said

Tracy / December 2, 2010

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, the heart finds it’s morning and is refreshed.” –Kahlil Gibran

Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Tracy / November 29, 2010

I’ve been posting some of our favorite cookie recipes in preparation for holiday parties. These cookies always disappear when we take them to a gathering. They are a substantial, delicious cookie! Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies (Adapted from Whole Foods for the Whole Family) 1/2c packed, brown sugar 1 egg 1/4c water 1t vanilla 1c wheat flour 1/2c dry milk powder 1/4t…

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Tracy / November 25, 2010

What are you thankful for on this Thanksgiving Day? *We are thankful* for a loving Father, a warm home, a precious family and for each of you!! Wishing each of you a very Happy Thanksgiving!

It’s Been Said

Tracy / November 25, 2010

“Happiness is like jam. You can’t spread even a little without getting some on yourself!” –Unknown