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Fun Family Time: Popcorn and a Movie

Fun Family Time: Popcorn and a Movie

| March 1, 2009 | 5 Comments

Popcorn. That’s what this is about. Popcorn … and movies. See, Shawn was a little disappointed to pop over here and find that the photo in my last post was a map and there was nothing about family or food. Can’t please everyone, right? … Nonetheless, this is decidedly about family and food. When it [...]

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Almost Grown-Up Macaroni and Cheese

Almost Grown-Up Macaroni and Cheese

| January 26, 2009 | 1 Comment

Some days, the last thing I want to be is an adult. Wouldn’t it be nice to pop back to childhood once in awhile? Just click your heels three times and there you are, seven years old again and free from responsibility, obligation and demands. Life is simple, and even easy. You get up and [...]

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Cranberry Coffeecake

Cranberry Coffeecake

| December 24, 2008 | 4 Comments

Christmas is two days away. My presents aren’t wrapped, my house isn’t clean enough yet. I have scores of baking left to do too. It’s going to be a frantic Wednesday, I will tell you that much. Are you making any cranberry sauce or conserve this week? If so, keep this in mind when you [...]

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Deconstructed Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies

Deconstructed Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies

| December 19, 2008 | 4 Comments

Will pulled up a chair to the counter the other day, as he often does when I am cooking. He was waiting patiently for me to give him the go-ahead to add chocolate chips to the firm cookie dough whirling in my KitchenAid Artisan Mixer. Usually, he helps sift and add the flour mixture to [...]

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