Blog Posts

  • A Tribute to My Mom

    A Tribute to My Mom

    My dear mother passed away in June of 2021. Her legacy was her great generosity. Although she never recognized that fact. She grew up during the depression where she learned to ” Use it up, wear it out, make it…

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  • Rediscover Old Favorite

    Rediscover Old Favorite

    I find it interesting how we have a tendency to get stuck in a rut. We seam to go through phases in our cooking. Favorite recipes get made over and over for a while then put on the shelf as…

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  • I Did it, I Finished Another UFO

    I Did it, I Finished Another UFO

    Earlier this Spring I rearranged my sewing room. It needed a better flow with all the equipment that I have. During this process I found several UFO’s (unfinished objects) which were taking up valuable shelf space. So I made it…

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  • Great Cast Iron Skillet Pizza

    Great Cast Iron Skillet Pizza

    For some years now we have tried to eat out less. Because the price of everything going up we are happy to have found recipes that we can tweak or combined with others so we can eat out at home.…

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  • Chocolate Cupcakes that are Light and Fluffy

    Chocolate Cupcakes that are Light and Fluffy

    My family loves cake. I have made a cake almost every Sunday for 40 years. I have tried lots of different kinds but I think most often the family’s favorite flavor has to be chocolate. So recently realizing that cupcakes…

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