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  • FIREWORKS!!!

    FIREWORKS!!!

      A number of  years ago we took our children on a trip to Washington D.C.  for the 4th of July.  We had the opportunity to see the fireworks on the Mall with the “1812 Overture” playing in the background. …

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  • Strawberry-Rhubarb Crisp

    Strawberry-Rhubarb Crisp

    About 3 years ago Mary Catherine brought a new dessert for us to taste.  It was a recipe that her husband was introduced to while in Canada.  It was divine,    “Strawberry-Rhubarb Crisp”.  She had purchased Rhubarb and commented on…

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  • Make Your Own Date Book

    Make Your Own Date Book

    I have decided that I am just old fashioned.  Oh, I love the my computer and my cell phone but when it comes to putting things on a calendar, just give me a date book.  I have tried calendaring  on…

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  • Russian Cream with Strawberries

    Russian Cream with Strawberries

    Sunday morning after church we had a family brunch.  We had great breakfast casserole, cinnamon rolls and fruit.  The grand kids all love strawberries so John said I am going to make   “Russian Cream”. This is a recipe that…

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  • Butter Pan Rolls

    Butter Pan Rolls

    Butter in them, butter on them, just plain buttery goodness!   I am one of those cooks that doesn’t let margarine pass my lips.  This roll recipe says it all. Ingredients 1 tbsp SAF yeast 1/3 cup sugar 1 1/2 cups…

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