Today is National Vanilla Cupcake Day and the US Marine Corps Birthday. Now I know that you were expecting Vanilla Cupcakes. We did that last year, with Butterfly Vanilla Cupcakes to celebrate the Marine Corp Birthday.
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I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and avid home cook.I believe in eating healthy whenever possible, while still managing to indulge in life's pleasures.
Down on the Bayou Louisiana Style
Today we celebrate the Bayou State, Louisiana. Throughout the history of the state, the beautiful blending of races and cultures have resulted in the Delta’s own unique flair. Visitors from all around the globe are drawn to the distinct flavors of Louisiana and to listen to the unmistakable sounds of the region.
Continue reading “Down on the Bayou Louisiana Style”Election Night and All-American Hot Dogs
This is it – Mid-Term Elections. People on both sides of the political fence are holding their breath. Will there be a Red Wave? Will Blue hang on? And what about state issues? In California, as in the country, there is much at stake.
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Hello Mello Monday! Do you like Chicken Sandwiches? I mean real Chicken Sandwiches, made from perfectly seasoned Chicken Breasts. Chick Fil-A chicken sandwiches.
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Hey there – do you know what time it is? If you live in America or one of those other countries that has time change rules, it’s time to use up all that daylight we’ve been saving since spring. Yeah, saving daylight is over.
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Welcome to November 5, the first Saturday in November. On the National Celebration Stage, the first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day. I’m not sure what that says about growing up these days that we need to set aside one day each month to play outside. When I was a girl, every day was Play Outside Day.
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On the fourth day in November we are called to celebrate National Candy Day. It seems to me National Candy Day should be on Halloween. By November 4th, most of us are all candied out. But I’m not the one setting National Days.
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First off, don’t you just love the featured photo – now that’s what I call a warm and inviting kitchen! The wood beams, the brick, the tile floors – all so natural and earthy. Makes me want to bake apple pies after the harvest. Yeah, dream on!
Continue reading “Welcome to the First Thursday in November”Honoring All Souls Day
All Souls Day is very much a Catholic teaching. The Church tells us that “all who die in God’s grace, but still imperfectly purified, are indeed assured of their eternal salvation; but after death they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven.”
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Today is All Saints Day. It is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics. That means we are obligated to attend Mass on November 1. The exception would be if November 1 should fall on a Saturday or Monday. Then the Obligation of Mass is moved to Sunday.
Continue reading “Celebrating All Saints’ Day”Boo – It’s National Caramel Apple Day!
Times they are a changing – and have been for a while now. Did you Trick or Treat as a child? Trick or Treating – and the treats themselves have changed.
Continue reading “Boo – It’s National Caramel Apple Day!”A Little Freaky Fun!
What can I say – I could not wait until next year to share our Halloween Fun with you. Everyone did such an amazing job with their costumers and especially with the food. I just could not tuck all this fun away to share next year.
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Can you believe it? Tomorrow is Halloween, and then we bid adieu to October. Time seems to be passing far too quickly.
Continue reading “An Amazing Roast Chicken Sunday Supper”Beautiful Grilled Tri-Tip Kabobs
As the days grow cooler, summertime foods tend to go on sale. Things like New York Steaks for grilling, and Tri-Tip Steaks are marked way, way down. Lucky for us, because we can stock up. There’s room in the freezer and a little wiggle room in the food budget.
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Here it is, another Friday Night. Every now and again, our local market has a good deal of wild caught Salmon. When they do, you better believe we take advantage of it.
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