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  • Pecan Fudge Brownies

    Pecan Fudge Brownies

    1 cup butter1/2 cup cocoa2 cups sugar4 eggs2 tsp vanilla1 1/2 cups flour, sifted1 cup coarsely chopped pecans In a large sauce pan melt butter.  Remove from heat.  Add cocoa and sugar.  Blend in eggs one at a time. Add…

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  • Simple Curtains

    Simple Curtains

    I found this great Americana fabric to make curtains for my family room. The only problem was it was not designed for curtains. The border was on both sides so when you hung it up one border was upside down. …

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  • Lady Bug Door Stop

    Lady Bug Door Stop

    This time of year I love to open the windows and feel the breeze through the house. Most days however I will be enjoying  the cool air and then “SLAM” a door blows shut. We use all sorts of things…

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  • Camp Quilt

    Camp Quilt

     Camp Quilt I love the feeling of getting one more item off the stack of unfinished projects, finished. I have had a denim and corduroy quilt top made for, Oh, I don’t know, maybe 3 years.  I just cut 6 1/2″…

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  • Best Camping Pancakes

    Best Camping Pancakes

    I’m starting to plan menus for our family camp out this summer. We really like to have easy to prepare meals without eating cold cereal for breakfast every day.  My favorite meal camping is breakfast and I like a big…

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