Friday, February 25, 2022

February muffin recipe: Chocolate Chip Gingerbread Muffins

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   Rudolph Day (and a snowy one at that) seems like the perfect day to try a new muffin recipe.  Recall, I am trying one new muffin recipe p...
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Monday, January 31, 2022

January muffin recipe: Cranberry Poppy Seed

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  As I mentioned yesterday, I'm implementing a plan to try a new muffin recipe each month of 2022 to find a replacement for the bran muf...
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Sunday, January 30, 2022

The actual kitchen gift list

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   Here goes with the actual kitchen gift list from 2021.    Let's do a little comparison of it with my tentative list: So as you see,  ...
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Friday, January 28, 2022

After-Christmas debriefing for 2021

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   Every year after Christmas, I try to note down my thoughts about that year's season using the  Organized Christmas  After-Christmas ...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

January 2022 Christmas Club meeting

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  So yesterday, we had our first Christmas Club meeting for 2022!  Susan, Carrie and I met at Carrie's home in her beautiful new space. ...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The actual 2021 cookie-baking list

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  Interestingly, this was one of those unusual Christmas seasons when my actual cookie baking list lined up with the tentative list I made e...
Friday, January 07, 2022

The actual 2021 candy list

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  Every year I publish a tentative list for cookies, one for kitchen gifts, and one for candy making.  If I think of it, I usually go back i...
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Thursday, January 06, 2022

Book review: The Farm Chicks Christmas

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   I was putting away some of my Christmas books today (not all -- I am still going through some of them) and it occurred to me that I might...
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Friday, December 31, 2021

Swanky Swigs

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 Ever heard of Swanky Swigs?  Apparently, we may own a set!  These are vintage beverage glasses that once were produced as a way to get Depr...
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Thursday, December 30, 2021

A thoughtful surprise!

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  Earlier in December, I had a lovely little surprise.  I usually attend a ladies' Bible study every month at a friend's home.  I wa...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Gorgeous card featuring an entire cabinet of Christmas treats!

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  Here is a really fun vintage Christmas card that is just so appropriate to feature in my Christmas Kitchen!   I'm guessing that this i...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

A smidgen more outdoor decorating

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   Just posted some of our outdoor lighting over at my Kitchen Table blog, so now I'm adding just a bit more.  We didn't have a lot,...
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Monday, December 27, 2021

A fun vintage Christmas card

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   For a very quick post this evening, I'll just share a fun vintage card I found recently and listed in my shop.  "A Christmas Not...
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Sunday, December 26, 2021

Sunday Scripture

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  Here is our fourth, and last, Sunday Scripture for December.  Remember, I am writing these posts from an Advent study that I did with Goo...
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Saturday, December 25, 2021

Merry Christmas!

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  Gorgeous image is from Gooseberry Patch Mr. T and I would like to wish all of our friends a very Merry Christmas!    Our day started off ...
Friday, December 24, 2021

A fun little gift from my faraway daughter

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  Yes, my lovely and dear daughter Joanna, far away in Nevada, surprised me with the sweetest little gift.  She had sent our wrapped Christm...
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Thursday, December 23, 2021

The many vintage faces of Santa

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   I don't mention Santa a whole lot here in my Christmas kitchen.  Growing up, we always pretty much knew that our gifts from Santa and...
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