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  • Cooking with Heart Healthy Recipes
    Book Reviews | Cooking | Easy Recipes

    Cooking with Heart Healthy Recipes

    BySharon Williams June 10, 2015November 26, 2019

    I am not a very good recipe creator. I admit it and my family will agree. When I try to get creative in the kitchen, dinner is an adventure. But I do know how to follow a simple recipe. Recently, my family has been trying to eat healthier but we have gotten in a rut….

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    Beach House Baking Cookbook Review

    BySharon Williams June 18, 2014January 28, 2018

    Are you ready to head to the beach house and enjoy some time on the sandy beaches? Or maybe you just want to cook like you are at a summer house nestled down on the beaches of the ocean. Here is a great cookbook filled with recipes guaranteed to get you in the summer mood….

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  • Grandmother’s Chocolate Chip Cake
    Baking | Easy Recipes

    Grandmother’s Chocolate Chip Cake

    BySharon Williams February 10, 2014April 19, 2014

    I have grown up enjoying a special dessert at most holiday meals. My Mom can make the best Chocolate Chip Cake in the world. She inherited this recipe from my Grandmother and it is always a treat. I have to admit that I can’t make it quite like Mom, but it sure is yummy! Here’s…

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  • Homemade Apple Rollups with the Dehydrator
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    Homemade Apple Rollups with the Dehydrator

    BySharon Williams December 21, 2013December 22, 2013

    My kids love fruit rollups, but I am not always excited about letting them eat the packaged snacks. I’m just a little cautious about how much sugar is in the chewy snacks. But now that we own the Nesco Food Dehydrator, I knew I needed to try to make some homemade apple rollups. The process…

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  • Easy Peppermint Bark
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    Easy Peppermint Bark

    BySharon Williams December 10, 2013January 7, 2018

    It’s time for holiday baking! But if you know me very well, you know that I love easy baking – Nothing complicated for me! I was thrilled to go buy the 4 simple ingredients to make this super easy Peppermint Bark this weekend. Not only was this easy to make, but it turned out perfect…

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  • Save on eMeals for Holiday Menus
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    Save on eMeals for Holiday Menus

    BySharon Williams November 25, 2013November 24, 2013

    If you are stumped on what to serve your family for meals this holiday season, take a look at one of the great programs that helps me plan my dinner meals. I use a meal planning service called eMeals. They send me a weekly emeal with dinner entrees and side dishes so I can find…

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    4 Benefits of Teaching Kids to Bake

    BySharon Williams August 8, 2012October 16, 2019

    i’m not the world’s best cook, but the kids and I have always had a great time trying out new recipes. I grew up helping my Mom use the hand beater to make cakes and cookies. It was always the best reward to get to lick the beaters or help clean out the bowl! I…

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  • Unusual Cookbooks
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    Unusual Cookbooks

    BySharon Williams July 1, 2012October 24, 2019

    I’m not much of a cook. (Just ask my kids!) But I know some of you really enjoy cooking and love to pick up new cookbooks. I thought I would offer you a few cookbooks that are a little different from the typical ideas. What do you think? Any of these look like something you…

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