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November 22, 2024

Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Beth Ann Chiles/ Recipes/ 8 Comments/ 1016

Till the season for everything pumpkin and I have made this recipe several times and decided it was time to share the goodness with my readers. These cookies are moist and delicious and with the added chocolate chips they are the perfect fall treat. Soft Continue reading →

August 22, 2024

My Favorite Mediterranean Salad Recipe

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I love a good salad and sometimes the most simple salads are the best ones to recreate at home. Our Clubhouse Grill at Connestee Falls has the best Mediterranean salad that I have found and time and time again I get this plate of goodness Continue reading →

January 26, 2024

Rotisserie Chicken Tortilla Soup

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The weather lately has had me wanting a nice hot bowl of soup and I have been experimenting with a couple new recipes. I tweaked a chicken tortilla soup recipe and found out that we loved it. So much flavor and such a great meal Continue reading →

March 17, 2023

Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage

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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 →

July 8, 2022

Mini Quiches

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Mini quiches are a great little way to have a breakfast offering in a bite sized form. These are great to have in the freezer to pop in the microwave when you need just a little something. I made them for my recent tea party Continue reading →

July 7, 2022

Baked Brie Bites

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A quick and tasty appetizer that is super simple to make and have ready for any event. You can switch up the flavors of jam to create different offerings. These are always a hit and there are never any left over after a party. These Continue reading →

July 6, 2022

Lemon Curd

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I decided to spend the next few posts sharing some recipes from the tea party as several people asked for various recipes of things that I pictured that we had to share. Let’s start off with the infamous Lemon Curd recipe. I actually found this Continue reading →

July 30, 2021

Grandma Bonnie’s Zucchini Muffins

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It’s zucchini overload time and thanks to a generous neighbor I have found myself the recipient of several. I am not a lover of zucchini other than using it in breads, muffins and cakes. So grate it up and make a batch of something yummy 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 →

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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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