November 2010

Caramel Cream Cheese Frosting

November 30, 2010

This Caramel Cream Cheese Frosting is so good. It is one of those recipes that I could just sit and eat by the spoonful. It was so good that I knew I had to post it in time for all your holiday baking. Many times when I make a new recipe I wait several weeks [...]

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Free Holiday Recipes Ebook

November 30, 2010

I love baking and entertaining, especially during the holidays, and over the years I have found many recipes that I love to use for holiday baking. This year I decided to put together an ebook full of my favorite holiday recipes. I titled the ebook Quick and Easy Recipes For Holiday Entertaining and the recipes [...]

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One Pot Spaghetti

November 29, 2010

If you have read my site for long you know that I love quick and easy recipes. I love to cook and spend all day in the kitchen, but the reality is that my day to day recipes need to be quick and easy. When Laura at Organizing Junkie had one pot spaghetti on her [...]

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Menu Plan- November 29th-December 9th

November 28, 2010

Is it really December this week? Where did 2010 go? December is usually one of my busiest months of the year. I am guessing this is the case for most of you also. I have found that with being so busy during December it is best to keep my menu plan simple. This is the [...]

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Holiday Cookbook Giveaway

November 27, 2010

GIVEAWAY CLOSED Winners are: Linda I get your update via email. It has given me some new ideas. I agree with you about Taste of Home. I love their recipes. Several have become family favorites. Merica I am a subscriber! and Paige I just liked you on facebook It is no secret that I love [...]

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Friends and Lemons, Lemons, Lemons

November 26, 2010

One of the things I love about blogging is the online friendships I have developed. One of those friendships is with Toni, also known as The Happy Housewife. I first started reading The Happy Housewife when I read about her coupon for the troops program on another site. I think that was almost three years [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving and A Thank You!

November 24, 2010

Thanksgiving is a time to step back and reflect on all we are thankful for. I find so often that in the constant busyness of everyday life I forget to stop and be thankful for all I have. I have so much to be grateful for. One of the many things I am very thankful [...]

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Dressing, Stuffing, Cornbread, or Bread: How Do You Like It?

November 23, 2010

One of the things that amazed me when I first moved to Oklahoma was the vast difference in the food from what I grew up eating in Oregon. This difference seems even more evident during the holidays. I could go on and on about things like okra and black eyed peas, but since Thanksgiving is [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipes

November 22, 2010

Thanksgiving is this week and I know that many of you may still be looking for some new ideas of what to make. Here are a few of my favorite recipes that would work perfect for Thanksgiving Dinner. Do you need a side dish idea? Try corn pudding or crockpot mashed potatoes. Do you need [...]