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Out of the Mouths of Babes

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It never ceases to amaze me how quietly perceptive kids are. The other day, we went to the grocery store to pick up a few things. I never said what store we were in. When we were getting in the car, Nicholas told me that he doesn’t like that store. I laughed and said, “Why […]

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Mussel Chowder

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Sorry, must be the constant sound of football droning in the background… not a big fan of football season, but, of course, The Husband is.
OK, onto one of my favorite topics > FOOD! As promised, it was a big leftover night tonight, and by the looks of the fridge, tomorrow will be the same. Just […]

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WDB #11

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For The Neighbors Dine Over Sunday, The Husband and I joined forces on the menu tonight. He offered to make his Roast Pork and asked if I’d make my Cuban Black Beans to go with his rice. He says it tastes very close to his grandmother’s recipe, and that’s quite a compliment. It takes 6+ […]

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Oprah Rocks!

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The Neighbor and I caught an episode of Oprah last week where Rachael Ray was on, giving all sorts of time-saving tips on throwing a party. Oprah played bartender for the party and revealed her newest favorite cocktail, Oprah’s Pomegranate Martinis, and in Rachael Ray-speak - Yum-O! I think I have found our cocktail for […]

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Thanksgiving Pictures in Review, Belated New (to Me) Blogger on the Block Thursday and Friday Night Date Night

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OK, I don’t know about other food bloggers, but the Hello software is having major issues, so y’all are going to have to settle for one picture for now until I can get it to cooperate. Here’s The Husband’s delicious turkey from yesterday. I think this one is the best he’s done yet - incredibly […]

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