I promised to send Grandma Lola’s Pound Cake Recipe that she shared and here it is: Ron 3 Cups Sugar 3 Sticks Butter (softened – use real butter) 3 cups Flour (bread flour is best) 6 Eggs 1/4 tsp Baking Soda 1/2 tsp Salt 1 tsp Baking Powder 2 tsp lemon extract 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup Sour Cream Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Cream butter and sugar until mixed well. Add eggs and mix well.  Add flour and mix well. Add baking soda, baking powder and salt and mix well…. Read More

One of my favorite times in the Bring Smiles to Seniors program is when we have sent a batch of cards out to the schools and they come back with the students messages written inside. Most of our cards come from elementary age children, although we do have high schools and colleges involved as well. We have to read every card for appropriateness and it is very rare that we ever have to pull a card. When we do, it is usually because there is a message that may mean one thing… Read More