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Lemon Cream Mushrooms
These Lemon Cream Mushrooms are perfect for dinner parties, holiday parties or any special occasion. Easy, Creamy, Decadent and Delicious! The first time I ever had these lemon cream mushrooms was at Thanksgiving dinner at Darleen’s house in Denver. For those that don’t know, she is a very special woman who was previously my Mother-In-Law. We still remain close and I love her dearly. Anyways, these mushrooms absolutely blew me away. I had never tasted anything so delicious. Thankfully, Darleen gave me the recipe and now I am sharing it with you. These really are very easy. When you make the full recipe, you cook them in two batches. If…
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The 10 Best Ways To Finish Off The Year
Every year we most of us sit around making New Year Resolutions. How many of us actually think about the best way to finish off the year? Here are a list of 10 things you can do to finish off the year and prepare for the next. List 10 Accomplishments of the year – It has been a long year of hard work (Ok, so it has actually been the same length as other years but some years just feel longer don’t ya think?) Take a few moments to sit down and list out 10 things that you were able to accomplish this year. Whether it was battling an illness…
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Rocky Road Candy
Rocky Road Candy is loaded with chocolate, peanut butter, marshmallows, and peanuts. What could be better than that? This recipe has been passed down through the generations of our family. Rocky Road Candy is the thing that all of my grown children beg for me to send to them for Christmas. It really is addictive Ha! This is such a simple recipe it’s hard to believe that it is so rich and delicious. In a large pot add the chocolate chips, butterscotch chips and peanut butter. Make sure you are using real semi-sweet chocolate chips. Those imitation ones may be ok for cookies but not for these. (Let’s face it,…
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The Christmas Truce
The Christmas Truce is a touching story about how even enemies can put down their arms and share peace together, even if just for a short time. This is the perfect story for Christmas. We hope y’all will enjoy and pass it on for all to read and experience. by David G. StratmanFrom his book, We Can Change the WorldIt was December 25, 1914, only 5 months into World War I. German, British, and French soldiers, already sick and tired of the senseless killing, disobeyed their superiors and fraternized with “the enemy” along two-thirds of the Western Front (a crime punishable by death in times of war). German troops held…
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The 25 Books Of Christmas
The 25 Books Of Christmas I am always looking for new, fun ideas for Christmas. This year, my daughter and grandson are in North Carolina so my mind has been working overtime to make this the best Christmas ever. My grandson, Brandon, is going to be 8 in December. He loves cars, trucks, and trains just like most little boys. Something else that he finds joy in books! He and I would get in our jammies after his bath, pop a bowl of popcorn and cuddle up under a blanket in the recliner with a good book. Sometimes I would have to read it more than once (ok, sometimes 3…
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Veterans Day Meal Deals
Veterans Day Meal Deals For 2020 When it comes to our veterans, we owe so much to them. These Veterans Day Meal Deals are just a small way that some businesses are working to pay them back. We love our Military, active and Veterans alike. Our family lives right down the street from Fort Bragg, my son is in the Navy on a submarine somewhere, my husband is a Navy veteran and is still working as a helicopter modification specialist at Simmons Army Airfield. These Veterans Day Deals are not just for Veterans Day. Some of these have already started and run for the entire month. Be sure to visit…
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Veterans Day Deals Listed By State
Here is a partial list of Veterans Day Deals listed by state. Be sure to visit our other pages to check out Veterans Day Meal Deals and Veterans Day National Retail Discounts 2020 Offers by State Alabama Alabama State Parks – AlabamaFree admission to the parks that charge an entrance fee or day-use area fees for Veterans. Birmingham Zoo – Birmingham, ALVeterans, active and retired military and their dependents will receive free admission Wednesday, November 11 through Sunday, November 15. California Dreaming – Spanish Fort, ALOn Wednesday, Nov 11 California Dreaming is honoring veterans and active duty military service members with 50% off any entrée. Montgomery Zoo – Montgomery, ALDuring Veteran’s Appreciation Week, Nov. 8-14, 2020, all…
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Delicious and Easy Crock Pot Ham
This delicious and easy crock-pot ham is a go-to for both holidays and weekend get-togethers. The holidays are quickly approaching and that means there will be a lot of cooking going on in our house. When I can use a crock-pot instead of having to cook one more thing in my oven, I’m all for it! I am always looking for recipes that are not only delicious but easy. This crock-pot ham is both. Pull out your slow cooker/crock-pot. (This is the one that I use and love) Place the ham in the crock-pot. Throw away that packet of stuff that came with the ham. You won’t be needing that…
