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Angel Kisses

My son, Brian, is covered in angel kisses and blushes at the drop of a hat. Ugly spots? No way. When I was a youngster, I tried to…

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Well, well now.

Well, all’s well that ends well and our little Etta Jane was born January 26th. She’s a happy and healthy little …

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DARE

Boondocks?
Sticks?
Puckerbrush?
How about the willywags?

If you’re a rural farmgirl, you likely hail from one of the above. The question is:

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Today’s Recipe: Old-Fashioned Rice, Eggs, and Hollandaise

We’re having such fun trying these old-fashioned recipes. This one, Rice and Eggs, is simple and straightforward. I’d never thought to combine hard-boiled eggs with rice before, topped with hollandaise sauce. Next time, I’ll put it on a bed of spinach. Or I’ll sprinkle chopped celery onto the mound of rice before I top it with the sauce. Yum.

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