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Doggie Love and Treats
I’ve loved animals as long as I can remember. My mother used to tell the story of my playpen cookie sharing with our...
How to Make Steel Cut Oatmeal
It's hard to get out of my warm snuggly bed this time of year. My husband, who is so wonderful in SO many ways is...
How to Make Vegetable Stock – Ten Tips
Veg Stock ready for the freezer! Yup, its January. Here in Atlanta we are doing two things almost every day....
The Favorite Recipe of 2014!
I received an email from a favorite chef today - it recapped her favorite 10 recipes of the year. I liked that idea...
Just for YOU – 2015 Sneak Peak Classes
Wow! I can tell its time for gifts! I am getting lots of requests for information about 2015 classes. Just for you...
Pepper Popped and Roasted Nuts
Its not often that I am prompted write a blog entry and can grab a glamorous picture from Facebook, attach the recipe...
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