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March 17, 2023

Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage

Beth Ann Chiles/ Recipes/ 8 Comments/ 700

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to each and every one. of you. I thought I had shared this super duper easy recipe before but I can’t find it so maybe I dreamed that. If you need a great meal for St. Patrick’s Day (or any day) Continue reading →

April 19, 2021

Apple Dutch Baby, German Pancake or Hootenanny?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Recipes/ 12 Comments/ 820

I have seen a lot of friends post that they make Dutch Babies and I have always been intrigued. I never had one and wasn’t really sure what they were but I found a recipe for Apple Dutch Baby in a discarded Better Homes and Continue reading →

August 31, 2020

Brussels Sprouts Apple Salad

Beth Ann Chiles/ Recipes/ 5 Comments/ 479

I had a plethora of brussels sprouts in my fridge last week and decided I needed to find another way to use them other than roasting or steaming them. I have always loved them and now it seems they are the veggie of the year. Continue reading →

August 21, 2020

The Best Banana Muffins

Beth Ann Chiles/ Recipes/ 7 Comments/ 495

Banana muffins are another great way to use those too ripe bananas that I always seem to have hanging around. What it is with bananas these days? I am VERY picky when it comes to bananas. They can not have any freckles on them at Continue reading →

January 3, 2019

Ham Balls – A Midwestern Favorite

Beth Ann Chiles/ Food, Recipes/ 40 Comments/ 1571

My first experience with ham balls was actually back in 1994 in New Concord, Ohio.  It came in the form of a ham loaf instead of balls and was a post funeral dish that a friend of my mom brought over after my Daddy’s funeral. Continue reading →

February 10, 2017

Grandma Bonnie’s Poppy Seed Bread

Beth Ann Chiles/ Food, Recipes/ 15 Comments/ 969

You know that I love to share recipes from my Grandma Bonnie’s notebook. This is one that mixes up quickly and puts some of those overripe bananas to use.  The difference is a quarter cup of poppyseeds that add just that little pop to an Continue reading →

October 8, 2016

Chicken with Roasted Tomato and Red Onion

Beth Ann Chiles/ Uncategorized/ 4 Comments/ 977

I LOVE quick and simple dinners and this recipe fits the bill for both of those.  Flavorful and filling this dish is sure to please everyone at your dinner table. Chicken with Roasted Tomato and Red Onion Print Recipe A colorful and healthy dinner option Continue reading →

January 30, 2016

Turkey Tetrazzini

Beth Ann Chiles/ Uncategorized/ 8 Comments/ 6061

The first recipe in my Recipes from Grandma Bonnie’s Notebook series happens to be one that used to be a family favorite.  The recipe actually came from my sister Paula who I suspect got it from a friend.  My grandma had it written in her Continue reading →

December 12, 2015

Slightly Sweet Saturday – Krackers

Beth Ann Chiles/ Holiday, Recipes/ 7 Comments/ 4322

Cookie making is a huge part of my holiday routine.  It always has been and I have my mom to thank for that.  She always made tons of different kinds of cookies and they were often given as gifts.  I have continued the tradition and Continue reading →

August 8, 2015

Saucy Meatloaf on Slightly Savory Saturday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Recipes/ 14 Comments/ 5377

I had a craving for meatloaf and for once I decided to actually write down the recipe for it instead of just throwing stuff in  willy nilly. This one turned out moist and delicious and everyone wanted seconds.  The option for cooking in a crock Continue reading →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
5 of 5 stars
The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
by Guy Kawasaki
As always Guy Kawasaki has a great book with great information about all things social media. I highlighted tons of places in this book and it is definitely one that I will come back to time and time again to help me in all of the socia...
Old Girls in Low Cotton
3 of 5 stars
Old Girls in Low Cotton
by Helen Childress
This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...
The Good Girl
5 of 5 stars
The Good Girl
by Mary Kubica
I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...
All the Light We Cannot See
4 of 5 stars
All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...
An Abundance of Katherines
5 of 5 stars
An Abundance of Katherines
by John Green
Another great book by John Green. I have become a huge fan of John Green since my reading of A Fault in our Stars and this book was another that did not disappoint me at all. It was a story of a child prodigy, a lot of anagrams, and a b...

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