This week we celebrate our nation’s birth! And Celebration = Food! We Americans LOVE dessert and often the sweeter, the better. Every country has it’s own spin on dessert, usually related to the things grown naturally there. Today I’ve put together an All American Dessert Round Up featuring six desserts that may not be “unique”…
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Continue ReadingWhat do Homeschoolers do on the last day of the school year? We’ve just completed our TENTH year of homeschooling. I just had to count that twice because I can’t believe it’s been that long….OK, there are some days that it seems every bit that long and much more. Over the years we’ve gotten…
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Continue ReadingMy daughters enjoy having friends over for a game night. What goes better with good friends and games? Great Food! Even though Potato Skins and Chips and Salsa are always a big hit, we wanted to do something different this time. We wanted something a little more substantial but still a “finger food”. A…
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Continue ReadingYesterday, I posted the Top 5 of 2013…Today, the Top 5 “Epic” Fails The things you DIDN’T see, until now In Chronological Order… #1 – From the post “Anniversary Dinner at Gloria’s“ I was brand new to blogging when our anniversary came. We went to Gloria’s for dinner and I had the bright idea to…
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Continue ReadingToday I am Thankful for: Celebrating Goals Achieved! In our family, when someone reaches a goal or milestone in their life, we like to celebrate. The general rule for celebrating is, the bigger the accomplishment; the bigger the celebration. When our middle daughter recently earned her black belt, we thought that called…