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Jan 15

Are You Ready for Some Football?

Everyone watches the Super Bowl, even people like me who seldom watch sports. Super Bowl Sunday is...read more

Jan 08

Cheesy Broccoli Dip

This rich, creamy, flavorful dip is served hot and makes a perfect party appetizer. Add just the...read more

Jan 07

Life Lessons Learned

“In youth we learn; in age we understand.”—Marie Ebner-Eschenbach When you...read more

Jan 01

Starting Fresh in the New Year

Every year, January brings renewed optimism for change, for a better life, for a better you. And...read more

Dec 29

Growing Wheatgrass

Growing wheatgrass indoors is a delightful winter activity. Everyone should try it. Wheatgrass...read more

Dec 28

Sausagekraut

A family favorite around our house, this sausage and sauerkraut dish is a holiday tradition my mom...read more

From Our Kitchen

Cooking for Two . . . or more

Cooking for two can be a challenge. Recipes don't always
scale down easily. Most of our
favorites will feed a
family of four or more . . .
or, in some cases, a
small army. All are
dee-licious!
Enjoy!

appetizers

beverages

desserts

meat

pasta

salads

vegetables

Trips and Travels

Traveling is all about getting away from it all, exploring new and exciting places, experiencing different cultures, and allowing a little spontaneity into your life. It’s supposed to be fun. When you’re...

Items for Sale

Our Empty Nest is filled with special treasures we have accumulated through the years and are now offering for sale. Read more

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