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An Easter Song from Me to You: A Happy Memory

An Easter Song from Me to You: A Happy Memory

March 31, 2017 by Kimberly 2 Comments

Warning: This is a silly (as in non-serious, just for fun)  Easter-related post. Thinking about Easter coming soon, memories from my childhood come rushing back.  It may have been a long time ago, but some of these are still so vivid!  I have visions of Chocolate Easter bunnies, Easter egg hunts, and those speckled, colored malted … Read More about An Easter Song from Me to You: A Happy Memory

Filed Under: Family Stories, Fun Stuff Tagged With: Easter, patent leather shoes, Peter Cottontail

Grandma’s Pin

Grandma’s Pin

March 21, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

The bride’s mantra, “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue”, is a long-observed wedding ritual.  The “something old” can make a wedding day memorable , even when the bride is the only one who knows the reason. For the women in our family, that “something old” was Grandma’s pin.  Not flashy, probably not a million … Read More about Grandma’s Pin

Filed Under: Our "things" Tagged With: pin, tradition, wedding

“Things” come alive when you know the story!

“Things” come alive when you know the story!

March 21, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Ask about the Story of “Things”  Older folks enjoy talking about the past. Grandpa’s are known for their story telling abilities!  They are happy … Read More about “Things” come alive when you know the story!

Filed Under: Our "things" Tagged With: generations, heirloom, tradition

Seth Thomas Family Clock

Seth Thomas Family Clock

March 7, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

Seth Thomas Clock This clock sits on the mantle at my parent’s house.   I know I’ve asked about it before, but I wanted to hear the details of it again, so that we could have a record of it’s history. The information written on the back of the clock dates to the mid 1800’s.  Documentation shows … Read More about Seth Thomas Family Clock

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St. Patrick’s Favorite Reuben

St. Patrick’s Favorite Reuben

February 28, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

St. Patrick’s Favorite Reuben Our family has a bit ‘o Irish running through our veins, I’m fairly certain.   But Irish or not, I do know a good Reuben sandwich when I see one!  This version of the reuben, open-faced, is a favorite of St. Patrick, or so I’m told.  If i can believe everything … Read More about St. Patrick’s Favorite Reuben

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: recipe, reuben, St. Patrick's Day

Recipe:  The Best Raw Apple Cake

Recipe: The Best Raw Apple Cake

February 24, 2017 by Kimberly 4 Comments

This apple cake recipe is a family favorite.   I can’t remember the first time I made it, but it is requested often.  It’s a great coffee cake for breakfast or brunch, and also serves well as dessert!  

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: apple, cake, cinnamon, coffecake

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