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The Little Things Newsletter #377 – Life, laughter, and lots of great food!

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The Little Things Newsletter #377 – Life, laughter, and lots of great food!


My friends, welcome to the weekends! My mom has been here in Ohio with us for the past week and it’s been fun hearing the kids chatting with her most evenings as I head for bed. (Yes, she is a much more night owl that I am. Me? I’m likely to be tucked into bed by 9pm most nights.) 

I am baking a coffeecake with peaches for a brunch tomorrow morning. It smells AMAZING. Anyone else in peach bliss right now? (Kroger has had them on sale for $.99 lb for a couple of weeks now and I’ve been buying big bags of them as often as possible!) I have at least two dozen peaches ripening on a tray in the kitchen at the moment and I’m looking forward to playing with them next week.

On the Blogs this week: Broccoli cheddar salad, with its tiny broccoli florets and a combination of red pepper, red onion and cheddar cheese, is the perfect combination of tastes and textures. The crunch is my favorite part of this salad.

This easy stir-fry of ground beef with bell peppers, broccoli and crisp bell peppers is a weeknight meal that can be prepared in less than 30 minutes. When this dish is served, my kids will happily clean their plate.

The cheesy broccoli quesadilla combines everything you…



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