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Christmas Confections

One of the greatest parts of the holiday season is having a legitimate excuse to bake, make, and create deliciously evil confectionaries.   I whipped up some of this today: Using the following easy ingredients and of course, my little “helper” assisted:  Cute and easy, and more importantly….TASTY!  Some of you may know that I […]

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Hot Artichoke Dip Recipe

Oh yum!  I have been making this dip for years and I come back to it every year during football season.  (I cannot stand watching football, but Garrett LOVES it and I know he likes this dip, so I cope with football season by making extra yummy treats 🙂 I adapted this recipe from one […]

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Spaghetti Squash Recipe: Mouse House Style

Let’s begin our Vegetarian roller coaster with a lovely Spaghetti Squash recipe! Now, I am generally not a huge squash fan.  Admit it…. even the name doesn’t sound all that appealing, right?  SQUASH?  Sorry, but that doesn’t sound fun.  Nor does it sound like something I want to cook and eat.  However, my lovely husband […]

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Creamy Potato Soup Recipe: Panera Bread Knockoff

I don’t know about you guys, but Panera Bread makes some of the best tasting soups around and I always crave them, especially the Broccoli Cheese Soup and the Potato Soup!  I have FINALLY found a way to make the potato soup at home and it tastes (almost) the same! I had searched on Food.com and […]

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Sugar Cookies on Sick Days

One of the hardest parts of Motherhood is having to take care of your children even when you are so sick that you can barely get out of bed.  Even worse is when one of your children (or both!) are sick as well.  Sigh.  That sums up my week in 100 words or less. Today […]

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Family Cookie Time– Train Table Cookie Recipe

Today was one of those lazy summer days where nothing much gets accomplished, but lots of memories are made.  Swimming, arts and crafts, and cookie making made up our lazy Sunday.  Making cooking with children is quite an art form and messes are pretty much guaranteed, but that is what creates the fun memories. Here […]

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Tomato Herb Focaccia Recipe YUM!

Over the years, I have tried many new recipes.  Sometimes they are a huge fail and other times they turn out great!  Tonight’s attempt at a new recipe was delicious and fairly easy, so I wanted to share it with all of you. Here is a slice of my finished product.  Yum, right? (Recipe courtesy […]

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Pumpkin Cake

As I promised! Pumpkin Cake -4 eggs -1 and 2/3 cups sugar -1 cup oil -1 can pumpkin puree -2 cups flour -2 tsp. baking powder -1 tsp. salt -1 tsp. baking soda -2 tsp. cinnamon *Preheat oven to 350 degrees. *Grease and flour a 9×13 baking dish *beat eggs, sugar, oil, and pumpkin in […]

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Pumpkin Squares Recipes

I have seriously seriously been on the HUNT for canned pumpkin puree since last year. Apparently, there was a major pumpkin shortage because of the heavy rains and it totally ruined pumpkin crops. GASP!!!! Last year was rough on me, without my favorite pumpkin goodies. Sure, I could have easily pureed a pumpkin myself, but […]

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