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10 Essential Tools and Tips for Successful Charcoal Barbecuing

We’ve had our first glimpse of warmer weather in Oregon, with a few weeks of amazing sunshine. We’ve already had a taste of dining alfresco, with our first barbecue...

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How to Make a Tulip and Mint Tabletop

Happy May Day, Friends! I love gathering people around the table and feeding them. Sometimes we gather casually in our back seating area under our covered patio, especially this...

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Serving La Brea Bakery Whole Grain Bread at a Dinner Party

I love bread and my family loves bread, so we are a bread-lovin’ family! When it comes to a dinner party, the kind of bread I love to serve...

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Get the Ultimate Homemaking eBook (97 books) Bundle SALE!

Hey friends! You might already know that I published 2 e-books a few years back (for girls). I was asked to join in on this amazing offer this week...

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Harry & David’s Mother’s Day Mini Rose Plant Gift Giveaway

Have you seen Harry & David’s new gifts for Mother’s Day? Since Mother’s Day is right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll be celebrating...

Carrot Orange Soup | Reluctant Entertainer

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Serving Carrot Orange Soup at a Dinner Party

I love the combination of carrots and orange. So much that last winter I served it to my friends. The recipe today, with carrots and oranges, is in my...

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10 Essential Tools and Tips for Successful Charcoal Barbecuing

How to Make a Tulip and Mint Tabletop

Serving La Brea Bakery Whole Grain Bread at a Dinner Party

Get the Ultimate Homemaking eBook (97 books) Bundle SALE!

Harry & David’s Mother’s Day Mini Rose Plant Gift Giveaway

Serving Carrot Orange Soup at a Dinner Party

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