Sarah Munro’s Echinacea Tea
It’s January and time to boost my immune system with a minty echinacea tea that helps ward off colds and keeps me warm.
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The Hungry {Romance} Writer: Bog Fog
Every year during my childhood, my parents threw a huge Christmas Eve party. The entire neighborhood was invited, including all the kids, and it was tons of fun. But the best part was the punch bowl filled with Bog Fog.
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The Hungry {Romance} Writer: Sugar Ginger Pecans
It’s week four of my DIY Christmas and today I’m making Sugar Ginger Pecans. My husband’s family is from Charleston, SC and this recipe (from my SIL) is a staple of every holiday cocktail party we attend when we’re in town.
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Sarah Munro’s Mugwort Vinegar
I love flavored vinegars. And if the flavored vinegar contains extra Vitamin C, calcium and magnesium from a locally-source herb, all the better!
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Winter Solstice & Pot Pies
Tonight the Winter Solstice begins, marking the longest night of the year. It’s a night that people, for centuries, have celebrated with hope in their hearts that spring will come sooner rather than later. And, to celebrate, we’re making pot pies!
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The Hungry {Romance} Writer: Sugared Cranberries
For my third week of DIY holiday gifts, I’m making Sugared Cranberries. This recipe for Sugared Cranberries dates back to the early 1700s but has been updated with superfine suga
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St. Lucy’s Festival of Lights
Today is St. Lucy’s Day, only a week away from the winter solstice, so it’s time to light the Christmas candles and make Saffron Buns.
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The Hungry {Romance) Writer: Sugar Cookies
est for a DIY Christmas (and other holidays), I’m struggling to find cost-effective and useful gifts that people will actually use. But I finally decided that homemade treats are often the most appreciated presents.
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How Rudolph Prevailed
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is an uplifting story of hope, love, and acceptance. Except Rudolph’s beginning was marked by tragedy and discouragement making his story an act of true courage.
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Tales of St. Nicholas
Today is the feast day of St. Nicholas, the man who would become Santa Claus. But before he was a compassionate gift giver, he’d been a bishop whose powerful right hook made him famous in 325 AD.
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The Hungry {Romance} Writer: Gingersnaps
This year, with all the disruptions and rising prices, I’m focusing on a DIY Christmas and my first project is Gingersnap Cookies.
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The Hungry {Romance} Writer: Leftover Turkey Enchiladas
The day after Thanksgiving is always filled with family and fun times. So dinner has to be an easy dish that can use the leftovers I have from the day before. And Turkey Enchiladas are the perfect meal!
