Remembering when Christmas trees weren't perfect! Some of my fondest memories are of picking out a nicely shaped cedar Christmas tree, like the one above, when I was a child. We had permission to go to our neighbor Mrs. Stack's field, to find our tree and chop it down. I think my eldest brother was … Continue reading Remembering When Christmas Trees Weren’t Perfect – 6WS
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Family Recipe Friday – Potato Pancakes
One of my favorite treats are potato pancakes. When I was a child these were also called by the Polish word, placki. Working in a Jewish household when I was a teenager, they were called latkes. In different nationalities they are called many things, but I simply call them delicious. I fried these potato pancakes … Continue reading Family Recipe Friday – Potato Pancakes
Six Word Saturday – Giving Thanks
Giving thanks for all I have! Giving thanks to my family and ancestors for their love, courage, and fortitude. I'm also thankful for the stories they have shared. Looking back it does seem many of the best stories were told over a good meal. From the left the adults are: Stefie and Jean Mirota, James … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – Giving Thanks
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