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I have no idea why people are so intimidated by making a pie from scratch. Especially apple pie. Personally, I think it is the easiest pie on the planet to make. Simply peel 8-9 good sized tart apples. I like to use the Granny Smith Variety. Quarter your peeled apples and slice about 1/4″ thick. Read More >>
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Yesterday was a ridiculously good day for mail. I received: 1 Archie Mc Phee catalog, FYI: if you are in the market for bacon flavored toothpaste or squirrel underpants… this is the store for you! A BIG FAT check from Ebates for $47.95. Umm Hello… please tell me you are signed up for Ebates because Read More >>
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I walked into the house and found the Handsome Husband half asleep and exercising with Nancy on the television screen. I did a double take and then asked how he was feeling. “I feel like someone hit me in the shin with a baseball bat… How do you think I feel?” The next day I Read More >>
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My next phone call was to Mrs. Hillbilly. I gave her a quick update and told her the paramedics had decided to NOT take the HH back to the hospital and kindly asked if my husband and kids could stay at her house that night just in case anything else exciting happened. She said absolutely… Read More >>
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You didn’t really think my adventure to Virginia ended at the pie party did you? Ha! Not even close. Have I ever told you how the Handsome Husband likes to text and/or call me about 10 times a day? Well, he does. So when he texted me YET AGAIN during JJ’s party… I ignored him. Read More >>
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JJ’s Cookbook & Magazine Collection After my little adventure to Luray Caverns, I headed to JJ’s house. I had tried to time it right so I would have about an hour before JJ and the crew came home. An hour would give me plenty of time to get settled, make a cup (or 3) of Read More >>
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There are only 7 weeks to go and I kind of feel like I should start planning a victory party of some sort… But I don’t want to jinx myself. Hmmm. Oh well, I picked up a few things this week… nothing super exciting, and I still have not figured out how in the world Read More >>
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As the plane landed in Charlottesville, Va I had zero expectations. I’m not sure if it was because I had only booked my ticket a few days earlier, or because I had been working up to the very last second before I left for my trip and had never actually taken the time to process the Read More >>
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