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No Dead Dogs Book Club
They began meeting in 2007. They have books, a sense of humor, dedication to giving and to hospitality, their faith and “dearly loving” their families in common. No one is sure when they began writing down the books they have read … Continue reading
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Your Heritage: Reading and Hot Buttered Toast
It’s true that I’ve cooked my way through literature. When I read, I have to cook (or try to cook) what the characters are eating. So when my children were little and we werereading the Narnia books, I duplicated the … Continue reading
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Eight Hands Around Double Chocolate Cookies
These reflections with a recipe were recently published by The Annapolis Sound in the section called The Examined Home. “There was a thermos of steaming soup with tiny meatballs, pasta and vegetables, a container of fruit salad, and a box … Continue reading
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Old Fashioned Gingerbread, Anyone?
“Had I but a penny in the world, / thou shouldst have it for gingerbread.”—William Shakespearefrom Love’s Labor Lost A dear reader asked for the gingerbread recipe in Solomon’s Puzzle. In the chapter called “Apple Tree” Tom thinks Laurie needs … Continue reading
Laurie MacBride’s Scottish Oatcakes
So while I was writing, I imagined what my characters might be eating. Then, I had to leave my computer and make what they were eating. This is one of the reasons the book took so long to finish. The … Continue reading
