When the weather gets colder there’s no better treat than a mug of hot cocoa made extra special with a dollop of whipped cream. Actually, that last bit applies to […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Written by Charlie O'Shields
When I thought of the prompt today, my mind leapt to that famous campaign for M&Ms where they advertised that it “Melts in your mouth, not in your hand.” One […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
The year I was born, a movie came out called Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. I was too young, of course, to see it at the time, but later […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Since today is Easter I figured rather than share an actual bunny, I’d share a little bit of what I found in my Easter basket. We got a little basket yesterday […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Our flight out of Texas was cancelled today, causing us to rush home by grabbing an earlier flight. My leisurely morning where I was going to paint a bit before lunch with […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Today’s prompt of “chocolate” coincides with a rather special occasion known as Sweetest Day. Back in 1921, The Sweetest Day In The Year committee, consisting of 12 confectioners in Ohio got […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Today we have a wildly specific national day to celebrate. Bittersweet chocolate is chocolate that’s less sweet than semisweet chocolate. It supposedly has health benefits when consumed in “small quantities,” which, much like […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields