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Month: June 2019

Incredible Sausage Mushroom Pasta Bake

June 30, 2019June 26, 2019

I wanted comfort food - pasta to be specific. But not the standard spaghetti and meatballs my husband favors. I wanted something gooey, filled with cheese, and baked. I had sausage in the fridge, along with mushrooms, mozzarella and Parmesan; and all the other staple ingredients in my pantry. Even a half loaf of Italian … Continue reading Incredible Sausage Mushroom Pasta Bake

How to make Freezer Cookies

June 26, 2019June 26, 2019

I decided a few weeks ago I should make some refrigerator cookies and freeze them, so I could bake cookies on short notice...like when unexpected company stops by. These are regular refrigerator cookies - the kind you mix up, roll into a log and refrigerate until firm. Except I'm going to store them long term … Continue reading How to make Freezer Cookies

Making My Own Beeswax Wraps

June 16, 2019June 16, 2019

I'm trying to use less plastic; it seems to permeate our lives these days (and the ocean's and wildlife stomach's). And who knows what leaches from the plastic into our food. So I bought some beeswax wraps on line. And I love them. But not the price. So as with many other things, I googled … Continue reading Making My Own Beeswax Wraps

A Life Lesson: It’s the Little Things that Matter

June 8, 2019June 8, 2019

It’s the little things that count. How often do the things that went wrong plague your thoughts?  The harsh words spoken, an accident, a plan that went awry…. Our minds often tend to focus on things that were hurtful, a mistake or we delve into “what if” thinking.  What if we change that around, and … Continue reading A Life Lesson: It’s the Little Things that Matter

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