Wisconsin Folklore

My family wasn’t big on folklore, nor am I, but this week as we decided to share some of our local folklore I thought, why not? In researching American Folklore, I came up on a site that broke folklore down by state. Naturally, I clicked on Wisconsin and there were several tales of lore, check …

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31 years and counting!

September 7th marked 31 years I’ve been married to this amazing man.  I wanted to take this moment to write about this as in this day and age, many couples don’t make it 31 years, heck few make it 2 years. We’ve had our ups and downs, just like any other couples.  Life is seldom …

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Fresh Peach Trifle

Peaches are in season right now and here in Wisconsin, they’ve been so delicious.  As I searched for a recipe for our Labor Day family meal, I found this Fresh Peach Trifle recipe from Allrecipes and had to try it. My granddaughter, Ava helped me with it and after it was all finished and we …

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Country Music and Romance?

I’ve introduced authors in the past from the group I’m in, Seasoned Romance. This week I have another SR friend, Morgan Malone, joining us and sharing her love of music and how it influenced her book, Unanswered Prayers.  Enjoy her post and don’t forget to enter to win a copy of Unanswered Prayers.  Welcome, Morgan. …

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Labor Day

Labor Day – what does it mean and how do you celebrate?   Thank you for participating and welcome to Romance on Wheels and our weekly Open Book Blog Hop. So Labor Day is bittersweet for me.  I enjoy being able to celebrate my fellow American workers and what we each do to push our …

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September Giveaway!

It’s that time again, time for the September giveaway.  So, here’s what I have for one lucky winner. Back in April, I attended the Barbara Vey Reader Appreciation Luncheon as an author.  Part of the cool things we get at the #BVW is this fabulous bag of books and goodies. I saved mine for a …

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Pig Out Cake

As many of you know, I have family in Kentucky and Gene and I try to get down there at least once a year, but sadly, the past couple of years we haven’t made it down.  This year, we finally got the chance on the tail end of our vacation to stop and visit for …

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Oriental Broccoli Slaw Salad

This past week we were planning our family meal and I was in the mood for something different.  I found a recipe for Oriental Broccoli Slaw Salad and gave it a try.  I must tell you, we were busy working on the landscaping over the weekend didn’t fully read the directions, just the ingredients.  So, a …

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