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National Taco Day

Posted on October 4, 2018 by HelenFern

It’s National taco day! And who doesn’t love a good taco? There are so many different variations and inspirations. Today is the day to celebrate that hand held wonder! Tacos are so popular in the US that we ate more … Continue reading →

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National Cheeseburger Day – And You’re Invited!

Posted on September 17, 2018 by HelenFern

Tomorrow is National Cheeseburger day (not to be confused with National hamburger day) – A day to celebrate America’s favorite sandwich! Hamburgers have been around for a long time. There are several ideas of where they came from, but they … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday link up #134

Posted on February 4, 2018 by HelenFern

Oh my! I’ve been working on my taxes this week. What a job! Sorry I got this party started late – and that question seems to nag even louder…  But this is the place to answer that question! The home … Continue reading →

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15 Recipes for Super Bowl

Posted on February 2, 2018 by HelenFern

It’s Super Bowl weekend! Do you have all your food planned? Super Bowl Sunday is one of the biggest food consumption days of the year – second only to Thanksgiving! WOW! Some statistics show that there will be 1.3 BILLION … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday Link up #129

Posted on December 31, 2017 by HelenFern

It’s New Year’s Eve – Tomorrow is a brand new year! It’s a new beginning. A time to reflect on the year gone by and the year ahead. And it’s still time to consider…  Here is a collection of fabulous … Continue reading →

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Autumn Dinner Parties: How to Get Them Right

Posted on September 27, 2017 by HelenFern

If you’re thinking of throwing a dinner party in the weeks ahead, you should match it to the time of year.  Autumn is a great season, and it’s a great season for food too. There are so many great ideas … Continue reading →

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Summer Eats That Are BBQ Musts

Posted on August 2, 2017 by HelenFern

This post has been contributed –  All opinions are mine alone  There’s nothing better than eating outdoors in the open air.  Summer is al fresco.  Enjoying seasonal foods, fine wines and cool, homemade drinks is the spirit of the summer … Continue reading →

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Summer Fresh Pasta Salad

Posted on July 28, 2017 by HelenFern

Summer just calls out for pasta salad.  My mom made the version with the little ditalini pasta and lots of mayonnaise, eggs, and cheddar cheese!  And I love pasta salads – of any kind, but I was looking for something … Continue reading →

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Gender Reveal Baby Shower Cake

Posted on July 6, 2017 by HelenFern

This post has been contributed –  All opinions are mine alone  I love this new baby shower trend – finding creative ways to announce the baby’s gender to all your friends and family. While it might be fun to spend the … Continue reading →

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Two Delectable Dips for National Chip & Dip Day

Posted on March 23, 2017 by HelenFern

It’s National Chip and Dip day – a day to celebrate the All American chip dip! Although dips have been around for centuries (like hummus), chips and dips became popular in the US during the great depression.  They were an inexpensive … Continue reading →

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