About me
HI.....MY NAME IS SHARON, MARRIED AND MOTHER OF 3 WITH 8 GRANDCHILDREN.....I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT I AM A GREAT COOK AND I DEFINITELY TRY.....I HAVE BEEN COOKING SINCE I WAS 12 YEARS OLD I HAVE 9 BROTHERS AND 2 SISTERS.....I AM THE SEVENTH CHILD SO I AM IN THE MIDDLE AND THIS PAST THANKSGIVING MAKES 6 YEARS THAT I HAVE COOKED BOTH HOLIDAY DINNERS FOR A LARGE CROWD; JUST A BUNCH......HA!....I CANNOT COOK FOR JUST MYSELF AND HUSBAND; HE EATS LEFTOVERS FOR DAYS..LOL!....I HAVE A GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR I HAVE BEEN TOLD AND I AM HAPPIEST WHEN I AM IN THE KITCHEN COOKING....." NOTHING SAYS LOVIN LIKE SOMETHING FROM SHARONS OVEN! ".........LOL!.....RIGHT NOW I AM MAKING QUILT TOPS FOR MY GRANDDAUGHTERS; IT IS THE SUN BONNET PATTERN.....I ONLY HAVE 2 GRANDDAUGHTERS BUT THIS IS WORK PEOPLE.....HA!.....I LOVE QUILTS I MIGHT ADD!...MY MOTHER QUILTED AND THE QUILTING FRAME STILL HANGS IN HER HOME.....FOR MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY AT CHRISTMAS I MAKE GOODY BASKETS WITH CANNED SALSA AND CHOW CHOW WHICH I PRESERVED FROM SCRATCH....MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME HOW TO CAN A WIDE VARIETY OF FOODS......SHE MADE DELICIOUS 3 LAYER CAKES OF ALL TYPES.....HER BEST CAKE WAS A HOMEMADE FROM SCRATCH GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE AND A FRUITCAKE THAT I AM STILL TRYING TO BE AS DELICIOUS AS HERS....HER CAKES WERE BEAUTIFUL TO THE EYE AND DELECTABLE TO THE STOMACH.....MY AUNT HAD A BAKERY IN EL DORADO, ARKANSAS AND I ALWAYS LOVED TO WATCH HER WHIPPING HER DOUGHS, ETC IN HER BIG INDUSTRIAL MIXER......I ALWAYS TOLD HER I WANTED THAT MIXER AND HER RECIPES AND WANTED TO KNOW HOW SHE MEASURED EVERYTHING IN WEIGHTS AND MEASURES....I HAVE A FEW OF THOSE RECIPES.....WHEN SHE PASSED AWAY SHE HAD MADE ARRANGEMENTS FOR ME TO HAVE HER EQUIPMENT......IT IS A JOY TO HAVE THE THINGS SHE USED.....I USED IT TO MAKE MY DAUGHTERS 5 TIER WEDDING CAKE THIS PAST NOVEMBER.....I WILL TRY TO REMEMBER TO POST THE PICTURE ON HERE.....I KNOW I WILL ENJOY YOUR AND THANKS FOR HAVING ME!