Have you ever participated in a cookie swap? Aren’t they fun? A couple of years ago we did one at our church Christmas party and we loved it. This year I’m participating in the Favorite Family Recipes Virtual Recipe Swap. Several blogger got together to send each other one of their…
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Continue ReadingOatmeal Raisin Cookie Bars are a quick and easy treat for your family and friends….perfect for a party, special dinner dessert or just because. Here at the Carr home there are four seasons…winter, spring, summer and BAKING! We’re officially in the Baking Season right now and I’m going through tons of “baking ingredients”. These Oatmeal…
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Continue ReadingThis is French Onion Soup and if you’ve never had it, your totally missing out! I thought I might attempt a “Wordless Wednesday”, but I really don’t think I have it in me….sorry. That just means…today, you get words and lots of pictures. I hope you enjoy. French Onion Soup is a dish many restaurants…
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Continue ReadingI’m really excited about sharing this Cinnamon Vanilla Poached Pears recipe. Poached Pears may be my new favorite, go-to, fancy-spancy dessert or side dish! I love great tasting food, but beautiful food that tastes great is my absolute favorite! When I first mentioned “poached pears” to my friends and family I got a lot…
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Continue ReadingFall is a great time for seasonal food…pumpkin, apples, caramel and pears! I’ve seen a surprising number of recipes for pears this season and it reminded me of one of my favorite salads….Pear Spinach Salad. I first had it a few months ago when a friend brought it to church for lunch. It…