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Fudgy Bonbons with Candy Cane Sprinkles
Did you know that today is National Candy Cane Day? Yeah, me neither. I found out when I was thinking of something to post for today and looked up a list of holidays. I took one of my favorite candy recipes and added a little peppermint sparkle for a...
Book Bites: Everyday Flatbread
I recently read this Linda Eyre book entitled Grandmothering: The Secrets to Making A Difference While Having the Time of Your Life. Such a great book and totally appropriate to this time in my life. Here are a couple of quotes from her book that were particularly...
Cream of Mushroom Soup
I have been on a quest for the ultimate Mushroom Soup recipe ever since I tasted the soup at Pop Ellis' Soda Shoppe in Abingdon, Virginia. If you have ever been there and tried their soup and have any ideas for duplicating that, please let me know! In the meantime......
Cranberry Almond Shortbread Cookies
This Cranberry Almond Shortbread cookie recipe has been in my TRY ME folder for about a year. They look so elegant, right? Since you are probably already in holiday mode right now--earlier than last year, it seems--this would be a good cookie to add you your Christmas...
Christmas Cranberry Bread
Cold weather and Hallmark Christmas movies have me in the mood to make holiday dishes, so this Christmas Cranberry Bread recipe caught my eye. It's from Magnolia Journal, of course. Hope you aren't tired of me sharing! The combination of cranberries, lemon zest...
Thanksgiving Message
We just wanted to take this time and wish you a happy and gratitude filled Thanksgiving. We didn't post a recipe today because we know you are busy serving your own traditional fare, plus we are spending quality time with our own families. Image from...
Slow Cooker Apple Butter
How often do you use apple butter? Yeah, I didn't used to use it that much. Maybe I would buy some at a country store up in the mountains, but it was not a staple in my kitchen. And then I found this great recipe for bran muffins--moist and sweet and healthy and...
Our Traditional Thanksgiving Menu
Hi everyone! I am sitting here at my desk organizing my Holiday Planner. Every year I tell myself I will be ready earlier than the previous year, and this year is no exception. We are actually going to be at my youngest daughter's home for Thanksgiving this year,...
Aubrey’s Beef Tips
As you already know, we first began blogging with several more contributors. We like to highlight recipes from the past that received a lot of views. Our sweet Aubrey shared this Beef Tips recipe. We sure miss her, as she lost her long battle with...








