Author: Margaret
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Grandma’s Banana Bread
Grandma almost always had banana bread in her freezer when I was growing up. I thought she just really liked banana bread. Now I know why – no one wants to eat a brown banana. No matter how many bananas I buy, I almost always have a couple that don’t get eaten.
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Marble Cake
As a young mother it was, and still is, tradition to make a special dessert for Sunday dinner one of our favorites was cake, in particular any kind of chocolate cake. One day I decided to try making a marble cake and it soon became my son Robert’s favorite and after over baking it one…
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Hugging Bunnies
Like my sister, I grew up at craft shows. My parents’ business began when I was about a year old. Being so young around all of the fabric, wood, paint, and hot glue I was not a lot of help. I was only given truly important jobs, like hugging every single stuffed bunny my mother…
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Crazy Quilt Blocks
When I was a little girl playing under my mothers quilt, trying not to bump it and make her, and whoever was quilting with her, stick their fingers, she found a new method for piecing together crazy quilt blocks.(she was and is still fond of crazy quilts) It was a form of paper piecing, just…
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Chocolate Chip Cookies at their Best
Chocolate Chip cookies are a staple in my families diet. My husband and son are big cookie monsters. One batch of these never lasts long. I know every family probably has at least 2 recipes for Chocolate chip cookies but here is another one. I’ve been making this recipe since I was a little girl…