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Experimental Cooking: Chocolate Chocolate-Chip Cookies
I can’t follow directions very well, we know this. Halfway through making regular chocolate-chip cookies I was inspired to add more chocolatey-goodness. So I modified it. Results below: Chocolate-chocolate chip cookies Makes about 2 1/2 dozen Ingredients 2 1/4c flour … Continue reading
Posted in Baked Goods, Chocolate, Experimental Cooking
Tagged amazing, Baking, baking soda, beaters, brown, brown sugar, butter, chilling cookies, chocolate, chocolate chip, cocoa, cocoa powder, cookie sheet, cookies, cooking, cooking spray, corn starch, delicious, easy, egg, eggs, electric mixer, experimental cooking, Family, flour, food, friends, fun, large bowl, life, life in general, love, plastic wrap, quick, quick and easy, Recipe, Recipes, salt, Sugar, tasty, vanilla
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Experimental Cooking and other things…
So tonight is more experimental cooking. I am mixing beef, yellow curry mix (with Jamaican flair), onions, orange bell pepper, frozen mixed veggies, cream, and flour (thickener) and making some kind of curry-ish-gravy to put over rice. I am not … Continue reading
Posted in Experimental Cooking, Family, food, Foods From Childhood, Life in General
Tagged Baking, butter, cooking, delicious, dinner, easy, eggs, experimental cooking, Family, flour, food, friends, fun, herbed, life, life in general, love, meal planning, milk, Native, Native American, onion, planning, quick and easy, tasty, Thanksgiving, turkey
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Not-too-sweet Strawberry Biscuits
It is fresh strawberry season here in the Pacific Northwest. A local burger joint has their fresh strawberry shakes, shortcakes, and smoothies on special right now. My father-in-law purchased a half-flat (6 quarts) of strawberries recently, and needed them to … Continue reading
Posted in Baked Goods, Experimental Cooking, food, Recipes
Tagged amazing, Baking, baking mix, biscuit mix, bisquick, cooking, delicious, easy, experimental cooking, fast, fluffy, food, fresh, fresh strawberries, fun, jiffy mix, love, milk, moist, not too sweet, quick, quick and easy, Recipe, Recipes, simple, strawberries, Sugar, sweet, too sweet
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It’s My Daddy’s Fault…
I blame my Mother for so many things, but some are really my Daddy’s fault. He has taught me so many things since he joined the family. I smile every day when I think how blessed I am that he … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life in General, Native American, Wedding
Tagged accepting, adoption, beading, children, closeness, confidential, cooking, culture, dad, Daddy, Daddy's fault, families, Family, father, fault, food, friends, fun, honesty, important conversations, kids, life, life in general, love, Native, Native American, new family, Powwow, questions, regalia, respect, sewing, wedding
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I Blame My Mother…
I think, to better explain myself, I had better explain how I grew up. I will start by saying that my life, though influenced by many relatives, has been very strongly influenced by my mother. Therefore? I blame her. First … Continue reading
Posted in Family, food, Friends, Life in General
Tagged blame my mother, caring, emotion, families, Family, feeding people, food, friends, fun, good, goodness, happy, kindness, life, life in general, love, positive, protect, together, togetherness, work
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Foods from Childhood: Mamma’s Apple Pie Filling
Okay, here you go! Here is the pie recipe I have been promising you. Smelling or baking it takes me back to my childhood, stirring crust, rolling out the crust, and using the apple-corer-peeler to bake pie with my Mamma. … Continue reading
Posted in Baked Goods, Family, food, Foods From Childhood, Friends, Recipes
Tagged all year, apple, Apple pie, apples, Baking, butter, childhood, Christmas, Cinnamon, cooking, delicious, easy, easy pie, famil recipes, Family, family recipe, favorite pie, flour, food, Foods From Childhood, friends, fun, holiday, ice cream, life, life in general, love, memories, New Year's, nutmeg, pie, quick and easy, Recipe, Recipes, Sugar, tasty, Thanksgiving, wonderful, Year-round
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Anniversary Fun, July 2012 (days 3 and 4)
WARNING: Rambly, as most of my posts are. Read at your own risk. Back to our “Four days, four trips” adventure! For the third day, we decided to go all the way down to Salem to meet up with our … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Life in General, Wedding
Tagged adventure, Family, friends, husband, life, lost, love, married, Silver Falls State Park
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You are loved
I feel very thankful and appreciative. It has everything to do with the people in my life. This even has to do with the negative people in my life. Through their negativity and their mistakes, I have learned how not … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Life in General
Tagged amour, Appreciate, appreciated, coworkers, Family, friendly, friends, getting along, j'taime, love, loved
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Meet My Family!
Meet the family in my humble abode. Continue reading
Forward! Life Awaits. 