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Cheesy Tomato Zucchini Galette

By Lorraine

Looking for a fresh side dish to take along to a summer party or cookout? Cherry tomato mozzarella and zucchini pie is brimming with fresh veggies and full of flavor. It travels well and be served as an appetizer, a side dish or even an entrée.

Whirlwind

By Lorraine

As we get older, it seems we get busier and busier. Our days have been filled with weddings, showers, graduations, parties, birthdays and get-togethers. Nary a week goes by that we don’t have an opportunity to gather and celebrate life and milestones.

Our oldest grandson, Jared, graduated Thursday night from Middle School and is heading to high school in SeptemberContinue Reading

Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Crackers

By Lorraine

If you need a really quick and easy Valentine’s Day treat, you will love Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Crackers. They can be made is just a few minutes with just a few ingredients.

Easy Lemon Curd Food Gift

By Lorraine

Delicious spread for toast, scones, waffles, cheesecake, muffins or yogurt. Easy, foolproof microwave recipe for making lemon curd in no time.

The holiday season is such a busy one it is hard to squeeze in all of the shopping, decorating, entertaining, baking, and cooking we hope to accomplish. You may have friends, coworkers, teachers and neighbors that you’d like to give a gift to. This sweet gift of homemade lemon curd is not just unique, delicious and pretty but it is really quick and easy to make.

White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread

By Lorraine

I am getting together with three of my dearest friends for a small Christmas Cookie Exchange.

Wanting to try a recipe I had in my file for a few years I finally made these pretty little cookies.

White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread are tiny in size yet are BIG on flavor. Each cookie measures just over 1.5-inches but could easily be made larger by rolling bigger balls.

Mildred Daylily

By Lorraine

One of my first blog followers soon became a dear friend.

We have shared our hearts, prayed for and encouraged one another though we have never met in person.

Mildred Daylily was a gift from a friend. The blossoms open to reveal the lovely pink, green and chartreuse colors as it blooms in my front garden and reminds me of her thoughtfulness and our friendship each time I see it.

Last summer I mentioned that I really liked a photo she posted of a Mildred daylily that bears her name.Continue Reading

She’s All Grown Up

By Lorraine

We attended a most beautiful wedding this past Friday evening.

The daughter of our next-door neighbor.

Carly Michele turned from an adorable baby girl into a lovely woman in the blink of an eye.

The marriage ceremony was beautiful. Personal and directed to this young couple with wise words as they begin a life long journey together.

A perfect Evening

By Lorraine

Ever since Aldara told us her mother would be visiting the Unites States from Spain we were looking forward to meeting her. Last night we had the honor of having Nini join us for dinner and a wonderful evening getting to know one another. She is just as nice and sweet as we expected she would be!

Magnolia House & Childhood Memories

By Lorraine

This is the house I grew up in.

This is the house my dad built.

This is the house that holds all my childhood memories.

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