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Chocolate Stained Glass – an easy, Christmas treat

Posted on December 13, 2019January 3, 2023by Carmen
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This recipe for Chocolate Stained Glass couldn’t be easier. I’ve seen this confection also called Church Windows or Cathedral Windows Candy, Marshmallow Yule Log, or simply Stained Glass Candy. But is this considered a dessert? A cookie? Candy? I’ll let you decide! Disclaimer: The links below may be affiliate links. If you purchase any products […]

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Top 10 March (2018) Events

Posted on March 31, 2018February 16, 2021by Carmen
tree buds in spring

I love spring: the promise of warmer weather, the first signs of new life – in gardens, flower beds and pastures, and longer, sunnier days, and Easter. This week ends the first quarter of 2018 and I have no idea how that happened!! I bet you’re wondering if we fell off the face of the […]

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Cream Cheese Cutout Cookies

Posted on March 28, 2018February 16, 2021by Carmen
Cream Cheese Cutout Cookies

I know, I’m addicted to alliteration, but honestly, I didn’t plan that in naming these cookies. It is what they are called! 🙂 In my opinion, these make the BEST cut-out cookies you could ask for. Not difficult to mix and easy to roll out! The only bad part about these cookies? Their addictive qualities. […]

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Christmas biscotti

Posted on December 23, 2017December 13, 2019by Carmen
Christmas biscotti

Christmas is only 2 days away. Are you ready? Or did you suddenly discover that someone important was left off your list? If so, I have a great idea for you: make some Christmas biscotti! You can wrap some up in a bag, tie with a ribbon, pair it with a container of good coffee […]

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Where is Winter (Wednesday)??

Posted on December 16, 2015May 13, 2021by Carmen
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What is up with our weather?! I’ve heard this is supposed to be an El Niño year but I don’t remember a year this mild and warm. We had one day of snow – back on the 2nd of December. I’m not even sure it lasted 24 hours before it melted.  Just check out our […]

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Homemade Vanilla Wafers

Posted on January 16, 2014June 24, 2019by Carmen
homemade vanilla wafers

Update 1/20/2014: Don’t forget to check out a great way to use these Homemade Vanilla Wafers in my Mint Dazzler recipe! I can remember my mother buying Nilla Wafers when I was a child and wanting to eat the whole box myself.  Now that I’m grown-up, my taste buds have matured and I’ve discovered that […]

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