The holidays are here, whether we like it or not. November is the month we start planning, getting dates on the calendar, inviting, thinking up menus, cooking, getting our...
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One of the gifts my Mother passed down to me early in life was teaching me how to cook. Even though she was a good cook, I think she...
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Our friends came for dinner last weekend and I challenged myself to dig through my box of autumn decorations and use what I already had in setting my table....
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Perfect for the holidays, try Paula Deen’s Smashed Potato, Parsnips, and Rutabaga Recipe for a delicious, more unique, earthy flavor! Friends, just in time for fall and Thanksgiving, this...
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Just when I thought I was finished posting every day (31 Days of Warm Connections) in October, here I am posting on a Saturday in November. :) But I’m...
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What is it about the outdoors that makes breakfast taste so good? And sleep … it feels so good when you breath the crisp air. Before the cold weather...
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