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Golden Apple Pie

September 20, 2009 | 18 Comments
Apple Pie

One of our families Fall traditions, is apple picking. We are very lucky to live in a area that offers many u-pick farms. The farm we usually pick at offers a wagon ride, fresh apple cider samples and tons of great apples to choose from. I typically bake pies in the Fall and around the… [Continue Reading]

Caramel Brownies

September 13, 2009 | 8 Comments
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Caramel and Brownies ~ a perfect match These have got to be the easiest brownies ever. Last week while baking for the Football Team Dinner, I had already made 12 mini loaves of zucchini bread and 40 cupcakes, and I wasn’t sure if I had enough. You know High School boys, they can never have enough… [Continue Reading]

Labor Day Menu

September 4, 2009 | 3 Comments
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One of the best things about summer are the cookouts, and Labor Day get togethers are a great opportunity. Main Course ~ The main course is usually pretty easy. Most everyone grills out. Chicken Phillies Hamburgers – I add cooked bacon to the hamburger before grillin’, my gang loves them that way Hot Dogs and/or… [Continue Reading]

Labor Day Party Ideas

September 3, 2009 | 1 Comment
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The weekend is quickly approaching and I realized last night that I haven’t shared the Labor Day ideas with you, as promised. Earlier in the week, I shared some yummy desserts and tomorrow I will share a menu, but for today, I thought it would be fun to come up with some ideas for your party.… [Continue Reading]

Chocolate Chip Cookies ~ Our Favorite

September 3, 2009 | 3 Comments
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I had a hard time choosing which recipe is our favorite. I asked 2 of the boys, and they couldn’t decide either. Today, on the Ultimate Recipe Swap, cooks are sharing their favorite recipes. I had this recipe posted on my Mixing Spoons page, but changed the page around last weekend to include all my… [Continue Reading]

Labor Day Desserts

August 31, 2009 | 8 Comments
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One last hurray for summer. Labor Day is typically set aside for family get-togethers and cook-outs. Whether you are hosting a party, cook-out or quiet family dinner, these ideas will close the season in style. Since my 4th of July Celebration Week went so well, and I had such fun with it. I decided to… [Continue Reading]

Baking Day

August 25, 2009 | 12 Comments
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If you visit my blog often, or even once in awhile, you will quickly notice that I LOVE to bake. I have said it before, and will probably will say it tons more, I would bake all day, everyday, if I could. And I got my chance last Saturday, well at least, part of the… [Continue Reading]