A quick ham and bean soup recipe is what I needed! I wanted to use up the ham bone from Christmas morning. Some bean soup sounded so good to us. The beans had not gotten soaked last night though!

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I have a Christmas memory setting to share with you about our first Christmas together as a couple. We had met the year before at a basketball game. My high school graduation had taken place that...

I love a blast from the past, do you? Have you ever been doing something and a picture or an object appeared from the past. That object brought back a flood of memories?

A blast from the past...

The value of grandparents can be a big help to parents. They don't expect it to help them though. Being a parent can be very daunting to any of us. We will all admit that at one time or another we...

I love fall pumpkin! When the weather begins to get cold and the leaves are changing colors, I begin to think about fall pumpkins. The wonderful smell of it cooking in the kitchen gives me a warm...

Traditional mashed potatoes are my families favorite. They love them with roasts, chicken and you name it. I some times dread making traditional mashed potatoes because it takes some time to boil...

Yam, Sweet potato is there a difference? I have always heard that they were the same. On the cooking shows they say they are different. In the U.S. they appear the same. They label two-similar...

Have you ever felt lost in life? I have been for the last few months of this year. My entire life I aspired to be a Mom and wife. Everyone else wanted to go off to college and get a degree for one...

Tender beef and broccoli is hard to order at a restaurant for me! It is either flavorless or so tough you can't chew the beef. The broccoli is sometimes so hard it is like eating raw broccoli!...

Fresh rosemary recipes are something that have always interested me. I have used it in the dried form for a long time. This year I planted it in my garden with a few other herbs. The plant has done...