This blog is about my teenage years as I grow in my relationship with Jesus and learn the art of cooking. I'll share cooking tips that I learn as well as great recipes that I come across. I'll also try to encourage you in your Christian walk with songs and examples of how ordinary people are living out their faith. And occasionally I'll throw in some regular old girl talk! http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/ en-us Homeschool Blogger Sun, 7 Jun 2009 18:36:00 -0500 Sun, 7 Jun 2009 18:36:00 -0500 Hey y'all! I was wanting to conduct a survey,and I need everyone of y'all to participate, cause this is  important.I would like to know which one of the High School Musicals y'all like best,hsm 1,2 or 3.On 6-30-09,I'll announce the HSM that had the most votes.PLEASE VOTE CAUSE THIS IS AN OFFICIAL SURVEY.Thanks a lot!                                                       -snickers  http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/696791/ Sun, 7 Jun 2009 18:36:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/696791/ Hey ya'll! I went on a hike with my family and a few of our friends yesterday,and boy,was I tired! First,we went on a 1 1/2 mile hike to Yellowbranch Falls,which ,by the way, is taller than my house,(in other words,it's huge)!We had lunch ,at the waterfall,and decided to swim for a little bit,before we had to leave.Well, one of my sisters almost walked up on a copperhead snake(which, by the way, is venomous!!!),and ,to be safe, we kept our distance.We also walked up on a cute garter snake,and it was sooo cute!When we got back from the hike, we went into Stumphouse Tunnel ,WHICH REALLY COOLED US OFF!We also saw Isaqueena Falls as well.On the way home, we went and got some frosties from Wendy's!!Are'nt Moms the best!!!!What a day!                            ttfn,                                                            snickers     http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/695085/ Tue, 2 Jun 2009 10:08:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/695085/ Hey y'all! Newsflash! I AM OUT OF SCHOOL,AND SUMMER IS FINALLY HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Now I  can cook the meals whenever,come over to my friend's house ,whenever they ask ,and ask my friends over to my house NEARLY whenever I want! Now, what hsm2 song does that make you think of!?The,"What time is it" song is the one I think of(I think that's the right title,but I'm not sure.So tell me if I'm wrong).Yeah! NO MORE PRE-ALGEBRA,GEOGRAPHY,RHETORIC,LATIN,WRITING OR SCIENCE UNTIL 3 MONTHS FROM NOW!!!!!AP!!!!PS:  try to tell me how y'all are doing now that school is out, if your out of school already, in your comments.                TTFN,                                                           snickers http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/693819/ Fri, 29 May 2009 12:02:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/693819/ Hey y'all! H ere are the calf pics youv'e been asking fur! The pics are below,so PLEASE LEAVE COMMENTS TO TELL ME WHAT YA THINK.                                                                - snickersPS:Try to give me some name idea's for all of our calves,cause I would really appreciate that. http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/693014/ Wed, 27 May 2009 08:05:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/693014/ Hey y'all! I ran in the local tri last year and after all that excercise,I was pooped and whooped!Here are the things i had to do and the pix below.ENJOY!PS:If I had not lost 30 lbs by then,I wouldn't have made it.                                                      -snickersME taking a pic of myself before the tri.I got my game-face on!YEAH!Waiting in line before it starts.(the suspence is almost unbarable!)Me swimming as fast as I can.ME getting ready so I can bike.me trying to at least finish the biking!THE BIG FINISH.FINALLY!!!!!me and my very proud mom! ILYU MOM!  http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/692200/ Sun, 24 May 2009 17:03:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/692200/ hey y'all! It might be a tiny bit late,but here are the pics of the puppies on their 3 week old              b-day! ENJOY!                         TTFN,                                                     snickersAWW!HE/SHE IS SOOO CUTE! http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/691913/ Sat, 23 May 2009 13:27:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/691913/ Hey y'all! Here is something you probably didn't know about me.When I was in a church Christmas play,I got the part of a reporter by the name of Jane Blonde,so I had to wear a(seriously, you need to hold your breath!)blond wig!!!Now,for y'all who've seen me in the Florida pics it might be a bit of a shocker,but when I was 11,I did do that.Here are a few pics below.PLEASE COMMENT         TTFN,                                                                 snickersMy sassy blond poseMe saying what I think http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/691571/ Fri, 22 May 2009 13:25:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/691571/ Hey ya'll! I need your opinion about something.I would like to know what ya'll would like to see more of on my blog.Y'all just comment on this entry or pm me on what you'd like to see more of .                   TTFN,                                                              snickers http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/691412/ Thu, 21 May 2009 20:16:01 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/691412/ Hey ya'll! I know it's a bit late but here are the pics from the Durham family vacation in Florida!Hope you enjoy the pics!      TTFN,                                                              snickersMe,my sisters and my little brother at Flagler BeachMe eating gator tailAn old Colonial map of Eastern & Western FloridaA view from the top of the St Augustine lighthouseHA!HA!HA!HA! A live Spanish cannon drill in actionNow that's what I call a modest bathing suit!Inside the St. Augustine FortThe first Department store in the old days  http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/690194/ Mon, 18 May 2009 13:18:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/690194/ Hey ya'll! here is a recipe that I think is a chocolate and pb combination lover"s dream come true!My grandma(my mom's mom)gave me this recipe and she said that my cousins,who visit her often,ate about (hold your breath!)3 large slabs of it a pieceit was so good!!!!!I am also going to give it to a friend of mine for her b-day cause she LUVS chocolate and peanut butter !here is the recipe below.                                                   TTFN,                                                        snickers Directions:In a saucepan,mix 2sticks of butter,1/2cup of cocoa powder,1cup of water,1/2cup buttermilk and 2 well-beaten eggs together over medium heat until bubbly.In a large bowl,mix 2cups sugar,2cups of all-purpose flour,1tsp of baking soda and 2tsp of vanilla extract.Add chocolate mixture to this and stir together.bake in a 9"x 13"pan at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.Let cool.Then, mix 1 cup of smuckers natural peanut butter and 1and a 1/2 tbsp of canola oil and spread over cooled cake.Next in a saucepan,heat 1 stick of butter,6 tbsp of buttermilk and 1/4 cup cocoa powder until bubbly over medium heat.Add 1 box(16oz.)powdered sugar and 1tsp vanilla.Spread over the filler on the brownies. ENJOY! http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/689875/ Sun, 17 May 2009 14:47:00 -0500 http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/crazycook/689875/