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Santa plate of cookies and carrots

Merry Christmas to All and to All a Good Bite!

December 24, 2023 in Christmas, Cookies, Culinary traditions, Family, Grandchildren, Holidays

Merry Christmas! We always leave cookies for Santa.

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It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas!

December 4, 2023 in Christmas, Family, Holidays, Winter Fun

No recipes today as we had too much fun over the weekend, as you will see in the photos! Cookies, breads, and other holiday goodies will follow soon.

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Favorite Brand Name Bake Sale Cookbook

September 27, 2023 in Cookbooks, Easy Recipes, Family, Food Products, Grandchildren, Kid-Friendly Recipes, Pumpkin, Rebuilding the Culinary Cellar, Recipes

Favorite family baking recipes from trusted brand name products.

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A Birthday, a Baby, a Best Friend

September 25, 2023 in Family, Friends, Grandchildren

It’s been a busy couple weeks of joy.

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Hoisin Cashew Chicken

July 27, 2023 in Classic Recipes, Family, Mom, Recipes

The recipe for Hoisin Cashew Chicken was one of my mom’s favorites and mine too!

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And Now There Are Three

July 14, 2023 in Family

It’s beyond heartbreaking saying good-bye to a loved one.

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Remembering my Dad on Memorial Day

May 29, 2023 in Desserts, Family, Holidays, Memorial Day, Recipes

Honoring my dad who served in World War II on this Memorial Day.

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Esther’s Pasty Pie

March 6, 2023 in Culinary traditions, Family, Family Recipes, Finnish cooking, Rebuilding the Culinary Cellar, Recipes, Vintage recipes

Pasties are individual meat pies popular in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Read how our Finnish cousin made hers into a whole pie.

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