December 2009

2009 and 2010

December 31, 2009

Looking Back at 2009 I don’t know where 2009 went. It does not seem like it should be the year 2010 already. I don’t like New Year’s Resolutions, and I never do them. I do think though that the start of a New Year gives us a good chance to look back at the last year [...]

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Most Popular Posts and Recipes

December 29, 2009

I think it is interesting and fun to look at the statistics on my site and see what my most popular posts are. Many times it surprises me what everyone likes. When I look over my most popular posts it helps me know what my readers enjoy. I thought it would be fun to share with you [...]

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A White Christmas In Oklahoma

December 28, 2009

It does not snow often in Oklahoma and when it does it is not much. We might get an inch or two, but it usually melts quickly or is mixed with ice. When I first moved to Oklahoma I was amazed at how warm it can be in December. Some years we have had 70 [...]

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Holiday Dessert Ideas

December 21, 2009

Do you need a last minute holiday dessert idea? Try one of these. Brownie Trifle ( I am making this for Christmas using a gf brownie recipe I came up with) Peanut Butter Mud Pie Caramel Apple Pie Cookies and Cream Mini Cheesecakes Raisin Pie For more recipes see Tasty Tuesday and Tempt My Tummy Tuesday.

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Amazon $5 Magazine Sale

December 21, 2009

A few weeks ago I posted about some great magazine deals on Amazon. Well, if you need some last minute gift ideas Amazon has some more great magazine deals going on right now. Any of these would make a great gift for someone else or even your self. I love to give magazines as gifts. [...]

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Challenge Butter Review and Giveaway

December 19, 2009

Contest ended. Comment 25 Julie J is the winner. I will email you soon Julie. Here are your random numbers: 25 Timestamp: 2009-12-22 03:28:06 UTC Challenge Butter recently sent me some their butter products to review. Challenge Butter is not available in my area, but I have heard of the brand before. I love butter, who doesn’t, [...]

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Glazed Oven Roasted Carrots

December 19, 2009

I am not a big fan of cooked carrots. Even as a child I did not like cooked carrots. I love the taste of carrots, but cooked carrots have a mushy odd texture that I have never been a fan of. That is until I tried oven roasted carrots. Roasting vegetables at a high oven [...]

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Cheesy Cream Corn

December 17, 2009

I love corn. It is one of my favorite side dishes, but I like corn dishes that are a little different. The first time I had this corn dish I loved it. It was a bit unusual, but very good. A friend of mine had brought it to a church dinner and I knew I [...]

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Chocolate Coconut Macaroons

December 16, 2009

I really like the combination of chocolate and coconut. I have always enjoyed candies like Mounds candy bars that have the chocolate and coconut combination. This recipe is a macaroon type recipe, but with a twist, because it contains chocolate chips. Not only does it have chocolate chips in it, you dip these cookies in chocolate. [...]

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