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Rockford’s contribution to Thanksgiving
We have a few dishes that appear on our Thanksgiving table every year. One of them is Rockford’s very sweet and tasty Sweet Potato Casserole. Here’s the recipe: Rockford’s Sweet Potato Casserole 4...
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The Day After: In which we posit that the fourth Friday in November may be...
I think I may like the day after Thanksgiving even more than Thanksgiving Day. It’s opening day of eggnog season, for one thing, and you still have all of the family time and great food but you don’t...
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Nichole goes Small Business Saturday shopping
If a trio of ladies goes Christmas shopping and doesn’t take a selfie, did they really go shopping? Are they really ladies? Is it really Christmastime at all? I sure hope so on all counts, because...
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The grocery store my in-laws go to were having a Buy Some Groceries And Get A Turkey For 50 Cents1)not the actual price sale a few weeks ago, so they bought one. But then my sister-in-law decided to...
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I probably should’ve planned to eat kale and quinoa all week
We had a really lovely Thanksgiving break, and I’m not ready for it to be over. We made the most of our last day of freedom yesterday by doing some Christmas shopping, putting up the last of our...
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A timeline of culinary misadventures
1989. The time when I didn’t know how to cook but my little brother was hungry so I made him Every Spice In The Cabinet Soup. It was terrible, but he ate it and pretended it was good. 1997. The time...
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A resurrection story
So here’s a fun and wacky story: Quite a while back my laptop computer died, and the computer fix-it shop said something like “Sorry, it’s dead forever” or “Sorry, it’ll cost $4,826 to fix.” I don’t...
View ArticleNaBloPoMo No Mo’
Alas, poor November, we documented it well. We were a little sappy about Poppy and Pete. We reminisced about the small traumas of childhood, both Grandma-induced and borne of our own weird imaginings....
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Documenting the everyday
Today is #OneDayHH day on instagram. It’s a thing Laura Tremaine, formerly of the Hollywood Housewife blog, came up with a few years ago in which you take pictures of what you’re doing all day long and...
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