Around The House

The 4th

The 4th of July was a big summer holiday for my family when I was growing up. My Mom, Dad, Big Sister and Little Brother would go to my Uncle Elmer and Aunt Jean's house. They lived kind of in the country for Florida. I remember one time especially well, ...

Watergate Salad

Remember in the 70's and 80's you couldn't go to a family reunion, pot luck supper or a company picnic and not have someone bring Watergate salad. It was a staple at those functions. I love Watergate salad, pudding, pineapple, pecans and those little marshmallows. Oh so yummy, I always thought ...

Back Again

I would like to take credit for the Kraft Food and Family magazine but, it is not mine. I do enjoy sharing recipes and ideas from the Kraft magazine. Here is a recipe I tried this month. If you like the taste of potato skins, you will like this dish. Roasted ...

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Birthdays

A funny thing just happened to me, well not that funny. I just passed the 50 year mark. To be exact my 51st. On my way to the second century of my life. I don't feel a half century old. Why it seems like just yesterday I ...

Happy New Year

Well, it is that time of year again to make all those New Year's resolutions. To vow to lose weight and get in shape. For me that lasts about one week, then I am right back to the old me. I always can find a reason not ...

Paula Deen

While I was sitting in my new chair, in my room all by myself, I was enjoying my new Paula Deen magazine. I thought that I would pass on an item that I read in her magazine. I didn't know or it never occurred to me that you ...

After the Holiday

Can you believe that Christmas has come and gone. Now the returns begin. I am luck, so far I only had to return one item. This Christmas season seemed to be more hectic than passed ones for us. I guess it is because our daughters are ...

Cookies

I love to make cookies, I also, love to eat cookies. It seems that I only make them around the holidays, unless the girls need them for school. Here are some tips that I would like to pass along. When I make cookies I like to ...

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