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The Grocery Paradigm Shift

Posted on May 28, 2013 by

For many, many years our grocery budget always seemed so out of control.  Managing meals and buying groceries for a houseful was always a daunting but necessary task. Trying to keep the grocery budget under control and being able to  provide … Continue reading →

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Lemon Poppy-Seed Cookies

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

Since we have a plethora of lemons around here, from our lemon/lime tree, I have been searching for new cookie recipes to try out on the cookie lovers at my house.  Last week I tried out this easy recipe for lemon poppy-seed cookies, from the … Continue reading →

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Are you Ready?

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

Presents wrapped, cookies all baked?  Are you ready for tonight and tomorrow? I have been working on lots of crafts, and baking.  I really can’t share any of my crafting goodies with you all until after Christmas Day.  I don’t … Continue reading →

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Have you Made your Zucchini Muffins?

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

  If you have a garden, and you’re growing some zucchini, you need this recipe.  These muffins are so moist and yummy, I love baking them for breakfast. And they freeze well, and taste oh so good with a morning latte.  If you want … Continue reading →

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Butter Pecan Birthday Cake

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

I thought I would put up a recipe post today, just for the mere fact that this cake was so delectable. My niece, Mary, and my Mom usually celebrate their birthday’s together with the family, since they’re within a week … Continue reading →

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