We are right at the end of peach season, and I am loving every second of it. Peaches are a big deal to me, especially because they were my dad’s favorite fruit and I have so many memories of making peach pies with him this time of year. With the help of my stepsister, I…

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Happy Birthday, Elvis! If the King were still alive today, he would be celebrating his 79th birthday today. I have to admit, I’m not a die-hard Elvis fan, but my cousin’s husband is - and he does an . . . interesting Elvis impersonation once in a while that usually has us all dying of…

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One of the things I love about the holidays is my family’s annual Christmas party. Not only is it a time to laugh and reconnect, it’s done potluck style, so there’s tables and tables of great food and treats. With having a pretty large family, gifts homemade candies and cookies are always a big hit,…

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