As my husband was preparing to leave for work Friday morning, which was his birthday, and we were all saying good-bye, someone asked, “Hey, what kind of birthday cake are you having?” A perfectly reasonable question to ask a person on their birthday, unless their wife forgot about the cake! We were going out…
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Continue ReadingThis isn’t actually a picture of us going out for his birthday. We are still getting used to the idea of taking pictures of everything we do As I mentioned yesterday, my husband had a birthday. In our family, when celebrating a birthday you get to go out to a restaurant of your choice.…
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Our family enjoys traditions. We believe family traditions are very important. They are a great way to make wonderful memories, pass along family history, and encourage unity. It is for that reason that we have traditions for almost every holiday or occasion…including birthdays. There are four things we usually do for birthdays in our family.…
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Continue ReadingI’d like to start by saying, I’m not really sure why they are called “fried” apples. They’re not actually fried. They are cooked on top of the stove in a skillet or pot without any oil. If you’ve ever been to Cracker Barrel you may be familiar with Fried Apples. Cracker Barrel serves them…
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Continue ReadingAs I looked back through my recent pictures to decide what to write about, I realized….We have had a lot of Mexican food lately. Thankfully, my family enjoys it. We had these Chicken Quesadillas with our Big Red Soup on Saturday. They were made with an extra piece of chicken left from the night…