Holiday Cranberry Spread

This particular recipe came from a really dear friend of mine. She made this during the holiday season at work, and I knew I had to have the recipe!  When we ran out of crackers for scooping it up – I was eating it with a spoon. Seriously. When I read the ingredients, I couldn’t believe they could combine to create such a lovely appetizer! Holiday Cranberry Spread 1 16 oz bag fresh cranberries, rinsed, sorted 1 orange, seeded and...

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Great Stuff on the Web

Here are some great links to holiday resources and giveaways!  Check themout! Remembrance Press -  If you’ve got girls or love girly things – this is a beautiful Christian site you should visit.  They’ve been having some giveaways and have some great print publications for purchase.   This site makes me think of Anne of Green Gables or Jo March and Louisa May Alcott… From The Old Schoolhouse – a *free*digital...

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Favorite Pie of the Year

Before we got married, my husband let it slip that he loves sweet potato pie.  I began a search to find a great recipe that I could surprise him with.  I tried a couple before I found the one that knocked his socks off.  I even modified it a bit, and when I make it for him, he gets this “I-will-love-you-forever” look in his eyes.  The way to a man’s heart is DEFINITELY his stomach! Sweet Potato Pie – My version 2...

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How do you Celebrate?

With the holiday season right around the corner (and by “Holiday Season” – I do mean Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years) – how are you planning to celebrate? Are any of these holidays YOUR favorite holiday of the year? What is your favorite family tradition for any or all of these holidays? What is your favorite food item of the holidays – that you just can’t do without or the day just doesn’t seem...

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