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Blog“Just Over the Hilltop”

Hello from “just over the hilltop” on the ninth day of “slow the spread” in our lives. With many of us having closed our businesses and may be working from home or tending to our family, I hope this next recipe will put a smile on your families face and lighten the cares momentarily. This…

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Oops, I got behind with all that’s keeping us distracted temporarily but today I want to share the recipe for Vermont Maple Cookies with Maple Frosting, given to me by my dear friend, Laurinda. Our customers at Mom’s Schoolhouse Diner enjoyed these, I love them, and now our guests enjoy them at the Bed and…

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Hello and welcome to “March Maple Madness.” During the month of March I featured many specials using pure maple syrup at Mom’s Schoolhouse Diner and want to share some of those recipes with you.  My guests at Rose of Sharon next week will get to taste the following: Maple Walnut Muffins Combine 1 beaten egg,…

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Hello and welcome to the recipe book section of the Rose of Sharon Bed and Breakfast. I have had several people stop by at our bookstore for either a recipe from the diner (Mom’s Schoolhouse) days or to tell me how much they miss certain foods I made. And I thank you for your encouragement…

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Yesterday was a lovely day of rest, grocery shopping, and stopping by to watch Andrea and some of the grandchildren making Christmas wreaths. I ordered two swags made with cedar bows with red berries and a burlap-style ribbon for over the fireplace. This year I have displayed the old, fragile glass ornaments on the mantle…

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Happy Thanksgiving from just over the hilltop in Norwood where most of the snow has melted in these last couple of days with the increased warm temperatures. The village was able to clear away the debris of leaves and brush along the roadsides this morning and now it can snow again. I am grateful the…

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