If you’ve ever checked out my recipe box, I don’t have to tell you how much I love treats, but if you’ve spent much time with me here on the blog or on Facebook then you know I love a good salad too (secretly almost more then sweets… GASP! I know?!?!) I actually love healthy recipes that taste great, are healthy,…
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Things Were Happening Six years ago things were happening. This little blog of mine was moving right along. My snicker’s brownie recipe was everywhere. It’s an older photo which I should probably update, but it’s kind of nice to see how much I’ve improved too. A few of my projects were being featured in magazines (here’s one example), and I…
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Have you read Once We Were Brothers by Ronald H. Balson? I can’t begin to tell you how much I love love love this story! It is two stories all meshed together into one tale as the author switches between the story of a man, Ben Solomon and his past in Poland during WWII and his present life in Chicago in…
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Banana bread is one of my family’s favorite treats. In fact, I think they avoid eating bananas and let them get over ripe purposely just so that I’ll have to make banana bread so they don’t go to waste. I know it’s time to get baking when one of my kids (usually my middle son) says, “Mom, did you see the…
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It can be such a chore to figure out what to make for dinner during the summer months. Kids are home. Days are long and crazy busy. It’s hot and I don’t want to turn on the oven. Sometimes just figuring out what to make can be daunting. Right?!