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Savory Spinach Pies

June 20, 2010

Maria Smith and I have a difference of opinion. She thinks her personality most resembles one of her fantastic meatballs because not one meatball is the same and everybody loves them. I have no doubt that everybody loves Maria, but I think it’s because she is really a human version of her spinach pies. Like [...]

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Happy Birthday Kevin!

May 30, 2010

My husband turned 37 this Memorial Day weekend and we are spending a few days celebrating with family. Kevin loves chocolate so for his birthday, I made him a flourless chocolate cake. The recipe can be found here on Allrecipes.com. It’s super-easy to make and was a big hit. Lessons learned: –Kevin loves the waffle [...]

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The 40 Year Old Meatloaf

May 1, 2010

Once upon a time, about 40 years ago, my mother in law Dale wanted to surprise her husband George so she made him a meatloaf; one of his favorite meals. Although not a huge meatloaf fan herself, she wanted to do something nice for her sweetie. Dale lovingly went to the store, purchased the ingredients, shaped the loaf, [...]

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