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How many of you enjoy baking? I know I do! One of my favorite things to bake are batches of homemade cookies that my family thoroughly enjoys! We love all kinds of different cookies: chocolate chip, sugar cookies, snickerdoodles, peanut butter blossoms, sand tarts, pumpkin …
What is it like to cook outside, you wonder. Well, there are many benefits to having an outdoor kitchen. Kitchens are a social gathering spot for friends and families during all parts of the day, and what is not to love about being outside? Nature …
The first time I went into a restaurant supply store, I was in awe at the wonderful array of kitchen products. Nowadays, online sources like KaTom Restaurant Supply’s website, KaTom.com, bring that wonder as close as our computers. Honestly, I can spend more time browsing …
Over the past 4 weeks I’ve been on a mission to downsize and thoroughly clean my home. My husband and I are both empty-nesters and now is the time to do it. We live in what I consider a “medium-sized” home with 2 living levels, …
I’m a coffee addict and I’m not afraid to admit it. The first thing I do when I get out of bed in the morning is brew a cup of coffee. Once I get into the office I will enjoy a second cup and then …
In 1985 I received my very first Precious Moments figurine as a gift from my husband. He gave me this special figurine in honor of our daughter’s birth. Over the years it has become a tradition for my husband and now adult daughter to present …
Yes, you read that right: Slow-cook your food using only minutes’ worth of electricity or gas, thanks to the innovative Wonderbag. How? Basically, the Wonderbag is a highly insulated bag constructed of polyvinyl fabric and recycled foam that retains heat so well that hot food …
The countdown to Thanksgiving has begun and many of us have started our holiday preparations. I’ve got my menu planned out, my tablescape planned and picked up a few additional items to decorate my dining room. This year I’ll be hosting the holiday dinner at …