Tag: baking
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Live Here, Eat This
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Cha-Ching
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Purchasing Power
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Here We Are Now, Entertain Us
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December Garden
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Cookie Bakin’, Wreath Makin’, Doomsday Preppin’
The long Thanksgiving weekend was low-key for us. Thanksgiving was at my sister’s and was very nice. I brought the corn and also made honey-glazed carrots using carrots from the garden. We also made sugar cut-out cookies as a dessert for those who don’t like pie (the kids). So Thanksgiving morning was fun for me,…
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Time Can’t Wash Us Off
Sitting here eating a homemade muffin filled with homemade strawberry jam. “Did you grow the strawberries yourself?” wondered my mom when I gave her some of the muffins. Well, no, but they were Jersey strawberries. A little bit of June in November. Here’s the recipe. I cranked these out yesterday because I was bound and…
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No Money, No Problems
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Places I’d Rather Be
In a subterranean home theater with leather recliners where the thermostat reads 65 degrees, watching Mad Men from start to finish. On a cruise to Alaska, like my neighbors. In Maine. At that restaurant in Atlantic City where they keep it really cold inside and they serve chilled vodka at tables made of ice blocks (or…
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Birthday on the Cheap
Garden State of Mind 