The Local Thanksgiving Dinner Challenge
With no big plans for this Thanksgiving, we were a bit slow to figure out just what we were going to prepare for our […]
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Celebrating World Pasta Day: October 25th . . . and every day!
Pasta has a lot going for it. It has a high nutritional content, it is easy to prepare, has a long life, and is versatile.
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The Family Tradition – Revisited
Quite some time back, we started Friday Night Pizza and Movie Night. We made our pizza together, and the kids enjoyed standing by ready to
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A Readjustment
I’m pretty proud of my ability to hit the mark when it comes to grocery shopping. I set a limit for our weekly food bill,
Slow Sundays. . . on Friday Night
A few months back we decided to get some of our friends together to start what we called Slow Sundays. It would be a time
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Wood Cutting Boards
For years I have been a fan of wood cutting boards. I love the way they feel, all sturdy and secure on the counter when
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The Four Pillars of Family Eats
We’ve been writing, newsletter-ing blogging and twittering for some time now and feel it is time to revisit what we call the Four Pillars of
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Apple Fritters
All this talk about fruits of the season has me excited about apple season. Having just returned from the Gravenstein Apple Fair, and our apple
Ode to the Gravenstein, — and other Fairs
Mid August brings about a cherished family tradition that we’ve all come to look forward to — the Gravenstein Apple Fair. When I first reminded the
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Garden Girl
I must admit, I’m not a garden girl. I’m not exactly sure why I’ve never embraced the concept of digging into the dirt, but here