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The Apple Fulfillment Center
First the iPod, next the iPhone, now the iPad. Kinda makes you wonder what Apple will come up with next. Well, I found out when a sturdy, but beautifully designed (like all Apple products) envelope arrived in our mailbox a week after my new laptop computer came to...
Crumb Top Blueberry Pie
With all the pie-baking stories I’ve been posting lately, it’s time to throw some crumbs your way. Now this isn’t an invitation for pie and coffee. With all the wedding preparations, I’m not up to that. But I can pass on a recipe, one that received rave reviews at my...
That’ll Do, God, That’ll Do
I was only gone overnight, but still I missed home - my bed, Hiram, spending a day with the daughter, fussing over my flowerpots after all this wind and heat. Most of all I missed walking down our little gravel road for even one spring morning. This is it’s most...
Pie Lessons
My sister called the day of baking 31 pies for our niece’s graduation the Pie Extravaganza. The party guests pronounced it a delicious success. My mother declared her decision to make pies for her oldest granddaughter’s graduation four years ago since it meant the...
My Compulsive Tendencies
Two things happened recently that have me simultaneously dancing with joy and worrying about my compulsive tendencies. The first thing was the completion of some really cool planning charts for my latest book projects. There’s a chart for each of the six sections of...
Green Chili Egg Bake
If you’re like me, you enjoy an egg bake now and then. But eat them too often, and they get old fast. No matter how you vary the ingredients, they all taste kind of the same. But this egg bake is different and has been one of Hiram’s favorites since the day I found it...