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Winter-ready – homemade is best Hot chocolate mix is best when you don’t have time to make it from scratch. Granted, I think there’s nothing better than real hot chocolate made from scratch. If you want to make it from scratch, here is the recipe. If you’re low in milk or need an easy way…
From north to sweet southern tea. Confessions first. I was bred and born in the north, very near the Mason-Dixon line. We grew up drinking water and Kool-Aid in the summer and hot chocolate in the winter. This past year marked thirty-five years of marriage, which means I’ve now lived more years in the south…
There are few children who dislike finger jello – especially when it is cut into interesting shapes! In the summer, you can cut butterfly or animal shapes. In winter, snowflakes, wreaths or Christmas trees match the scenery. And in February, hearts for Valentine’s day work their magic. This is a good way to get liquid into…
The Drawing Salve A week ago I wrote about a homemade drawing salve my mother and her sisters made. We called it Tseek Shmih, which is Pennsylvania Dutch for drawing salve. [To pronounce Tseek Shmih, put a T (as in too or two, not the) before the word seek and put it all together; to pronounce shmih, use…
The Drawing Salve – It Works This drawing salve is homemade, easy to make, and works powerfully. The jar I have is many years old, and the salve still works well. A few days ago I cleaned up broken glass in my kitchen. Apparently I missed a small sliver, for it found its way onto…
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