Monthly Archives: November 2015

Mini Pecan Pies with Chocolate

Posted on November 7, 2015 by HelenFern

My mother loved pecan pie, but we rarely had it because no one made it.  I learned later in life not only to make the pie, but to really enjoy the rich, dark and sugary filling that surrounds the sweet … Continue reading →

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Maple Pumpkin Pie

Posted on November 6, 2015 by HelenFern

Nothing says Thanksgiving like pumpkin pie!  And maple syrup just gives it a real Autumn flavor!  This sounds  a lot more complicated than it really is – You can replace all the spices with 2 teaspoons of premixed pumpkin pie … Continue reading →

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Idea Box Link Party

Posted on November 5, 2015 by HelenFern

Welcome to the Idea box!  I’m excited to be a guest host this month, so please come back every Thursday!  – please visit all the hosts and my fellow guest host!

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Cranberry Sauce – Three Ways!

Posted on November 3, 2015 by HelenFern

I love the holidays, but my biggest pet peeve is how our culture seems to slide from Halloween right into Christmas (and sometimes at the same time!).  The month of November no longer serves as a time of reflection and … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday link up #16

Posted on November 1, 2015 by HelenFern

It’s Monday afternoon and you hear – “What’s for Dinner?” We’ve all heard it – and then we realize, what IS for dinner? Well here is a place for ideas! Please join us and share your recipes – All meal related, … Continue reading →

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