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It really should be called Str-ahhh-berry Shortcake. I am pretty sure I have been eating strawberry shortcake my whole life. I wouldn't say I am an official connoisseur, but when your grandmothers from both sides of the family are amazing…

My dad is known for his pancake making skills...you can be too! He can make anything from rocket ships, farm animals and even add in words. It is a talent that he possesses that few people, unless you have been to their house in the morning…

This dessert brings two favorite flavors together. A match made in heaven. Seriously. It seems like there will always be a a commercial jingle that gets stuck in someones memory or a saying that just pops up in casual conversation. Who can…

I would have never thought to include this ingredient. So glad I found this recipe before I made rolls again! I have made breakfast rolls for years, but I had never thought to add cardamom. To be honest I don't think I have added cardamom…

Learning This Easy Recipe Made Camping like a Perfect Stroll Through the Forest. Several years ago my husband and I were taking our young kids on a big camping trip. It was a nightmare just packing. I looked at the rough totes that had been…

The morning hustle is something that I am ready to ditch! Trying to get everyone up and out the door on any given morning is a huge task. Especially considering we had six kids! While cereal, instant oatmeal, or peanut butter on toast was…

It has to be time for a coffee break somewhere in the world! Have you ever had such a huge craving for something? It seems that every time I see baskets of blueberries begin to make their appearance in the produce section I find myself…

One bite of this tea-cake and all your troubles melt away. When we went to my son and daughter-in-law's home for dinner, one of the first things that caught my eye was the simple yet elegant strawberry tea-cake under the clear glass cake…

Summertime and the pickin' is easy! I remember the summer day when we lived in Fergus Falls, MN and my friend Ginger Vennerstrom asked me if I wanted to make fresh from the field strawberry jam. I had no idea where the best U-Pick patches…

This Side Dish Dresses Up Any Picnic! I just checked to make sure our gas grill is ready to fire up. The taste of grilled chicken, crusty french bread and a cold side make eating outside extra awesome. Especially when you don't have to…