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Impromptu Planter – Version 1.0

When it comes to household projects it always seems like I have several impromptu projects arise as a result of a current project.  For example, the simple project of cleaning up the garage has spawned at least a ½ dozen projects since its introduction to my “to do list” during the spring of 2011. I […]

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Team 2’s – Homemade Apple Pie

Every year Wen and I make one to two apple pies. Usually this coincides with apple picking season and Thanksgiving. This year we are only making a Thanksgiving pie. We have made the same basic pie recipe since we met. In my opinion the key to a good apple pies is the apples, in Wen’s […]

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“C” is for Cookie

Peanut butter cookies to be more specific.  I doubled a recipe we had from my mother and my sous-chef and I were off and running, making cookies for Wen to decorate for Thanksgiving. Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe ½ cup of butter ½ cup of sugar ½ cup of brown sugar ½ cup of peanut butter […]

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