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French Bread Part 2: Get Your Spray Bottle Ready!

Today let’s finish up the baguette recipe, but before I start, there are a few tools you’ll find helpful:

  • Spray bottle (I bought mine at Walmart in the laundry section)
  • Pizza or bread stone, preferable rectangular (I bought mine at the Williams-Sonoma outlet in Leesburg) Continue reading

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My First Quilting Expo With Amy!

Many years ago, I took a quilting class at our Centreville G Street Fabrics; G Street is an old DC sewing store (it was originally on G St until the 80′s).  I made a log cabin quilt top in a day and was hooked.  Continue reading

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French Bread Part 1: Pate Fermentee

This month’s mommy dinner was Saturday, an early kick-off for Mother’s Day!  Continue reading

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New Orleans Bread Pudding With Whiskey Sauce For Margo Who Showed Me How To Cook The Creamiest Grits Evah!

I had the best intentions of blogging at least a few of the recipes from this month’s Mommy Dinner because it was New Orleans fare!  Continue reading

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For Aileen: Olive Oil Rosemary Parmesan Crackers– Now That’s A Mouthful!

Since I haven’t created a FB page for this blog, I always post a FB status when I’ve published a blog post.  Most of my friends post comments about the blog post on my page instead of on the blog, and I get a lot of good ideas from them. Continue reading

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For The Ladies! A HealthBuddies Update And A Good Read On Exercise

In January, I blogged that on turning 50, I wanted to get healthierContinue reading

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