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For those of you who come solely for the food, these healthy-ish cranberry date muffins are perfect to add to any holiday brunch. They have a good dose of eggnog, a spot of rum and toasted hazelnuts atop. They are sweetened with molasses and spiced with cinnamon and cardamom. Doesn’t that just sound like the [...]

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I have bad news for you my friend.  You may want to sit down for this and have smelling salts readily available —Food blogging is NOT the way to a slimmer YOU. Yes, those of you good girls like Lisa at Smart Food and Fit, Linda at Savoring Every Bite and Ann at Cooking Healthy for [...]

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I know, I am supposed to be waiting for October to showcase my pumpkin recipes—that’s sort of an unspoken rule.  Yes, I realize that summer barely has ended, but I am not very good at delaying gratification. So much for “good things come to those who wait”, because these muffins are oh so good and [...]

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“What’s for breakfast?” my sixteen-year-old, superglued to his computer, asks. “Oh, I think I’ll make muffins,” I reply. “What kiiiind of muffins?” he mumbles, not looking up for a second. “It’s a surprise,” I say (aka – If I told you, you may not eat them).

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We just celebrated our twenty year anniversary.  This soft but sturdy loaf of apricot and chocolate chip delightfulness was made to start our day as a sweet toast to our marriage.  It’s a perfect summery change from banana bread and does not knock you out with sweetness.

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These pictures are lascivious. I know. How could I photograph these irresistible sweet and floral lavender scones with the blue Pacific peeking from behind and not invite you to stay? It seems rather rude to taunt you like this, but I was never in the running for the Ms. Manners’ title anyway so I am [...]

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Once you are back from a vacation, it’s hard to get adjusted to the real world.  A world that does not wait for you and does not allow you to sit idly by an ocean while you sip a Mai Tai and read your favorite book.  Now that is was the life. The quietness of [...]

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Hi All— For those of you who have been loyal followers since last July, you are aware of a few re-posts.  I have been away basking in the Kauai sunshine, rain and ocean air with my family. Of course, eating was a huge part of my vacation, and I will be featuring some crazy amazing [...]

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Finals week.  Not many other two words could be uttered and elicit such a universally detested feeling, an audible groan and a few expletives shouted out.  I think I would rather say and hear the other f-word over and over again than have to deal with this f-word any more, and I am a fairly [...]

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Last night we were eating an apricot glazed pork tenderloin roast and the most beautifully soft and lightly sweet biscuits I have ever tasted.  Missing from our table was a household staple of red meat and Russet potatoes. You see, we were eating without my teenage son who is a total red blooded, red meat [...]

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