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Miscellany and such

Who Knew?

Posted on October 16, 2018 by tbuzzee

My dad’s cousin Leona – well, OK, she was my cousin as well, but, and here is a bit of family lore, she was his first cousin, so, then, my… ? Second cousin? First cousin once removed? These were discussions … Continue reading →

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A Timely Repeat. Cloudy Canning Jars?

Posted on July 25, 2018 by tbuzzee

So… this happened. I was sterilizing canning jars in a boiling water bath and, when they came out, they were like this. At first, I could not imagine what the problem could be, but then I went onto the internet. … Continue reading →

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Feast!

Posted on April 7, 2017 by tbuzzee

We’re visiting relatives north o’ the border for the week for a wedding, and while we are being hosted, we have also received some wicked cool gifts! Tours through several lovely Niagara area wineries -and we have the cases of … Continue reading →

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Smoked Brown Sugar

Posted on February 11, 2016 by tbuzzee

So, yeh… Today’s post is more in the category of Stuff I Like than a recipe, but I think it needs to be shared and you need to check this seriously terrific stuff out. Three words: Smoked. Brown. Sugar. I … Continue reading →

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Happy Labor Day!

Posted on September 1, 2014 by tbuzzee

The last holiday of our summer season has come gray, drizzly, and sticky; a perfect time to recall our trip last week to scenic (and tasty!) Door County, Wisconsin. We’d booked our favorite cabin at Chanticleer Guest House for the … Continue reading →

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MOUNTAIN DAY!

Posted on August 1, 2014 by tbuzzee

Well, ermmm, really “Lakeside Cottage Day!”… we’re across the water for the weekend, and the very thoughtful (I think) owners of the cottage we’re renting provided Shiloh a Kong Squeaky Ball which is now his NEW BEST FRIEND. Which means, … Continue reading →

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A Very Happy Merry!

Posted on December 24, 2013 by tbuzzee

Me & teh minions are taking a couple of days to chill with a tall cuppa Starbucks’ finest and a few good books. If you’re looking for a most interesting ‘foodie’ read, allow me to suggest the most excellent ‘Provence, … Continue reading →

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Travel Day!

Posted on October 14, 2013 by tbuzzee

It’s a lovely day in New England, and, a holiday! More when I get back to the edge o’ the prairie.

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A Simple Treat…

Posted on October 10, 2013 by tbuzzee

When we were on vacation in Door County, we came across some apple cider doughnuts at a couple of different farm stands. While the doughnuts themselves were quite nice, they put me in mind of a ridiculously simple treat from … Continue reading →

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What a Crock(pot)!

Posted on September 16, 2013 by tbuzzee

We were spending a week in Door County, enjoying dinner at one of our old stand-by favorite restaurants (Donny’s Glidden Lodge); and, in conversation with our very pleasant waitress, this here blog thing-y came up. She was wondering if I … Continue reading →

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