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Bessie's Trish's Aunt Millie's Nut Bars
See? The best recipes are third-hand. – Jean AAR Here is a recipe that someone brought to work last year – she brought the finished product and was generous enough to share the recipe when everyone…
Special Title Lists: Christmas Romances
We’ve just posted the revised versions of three special title lists, including the Christmas Romances list. This seemed to be the perfect time to open up the Christmas list, and we’re glad we did. The revised…
Pandora's Box: Shadow Woman
Imagine if you woke up one morning and the face in the mirror did not belong to you. How would you react to that? For Lizette Henry, the thought that all is not as it should…
More Cookies – Dark Chocolate and Dried Cranberry
I hope you have been enjoying some of our holiday traditions and memories. Unless you are Marilu Henner, “one of only 12 people in the world diagnosed with hyperthymesia, also known as Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory,” you…
Sweet Memories: LinnieGayl's Peanut Butter and Hershey's Kisses
I should start off by saying this isn’t a recipe I created. The basic recipe is straight from the Hershey’s site.Yes, my favorite Christmas cookie is a chewy peanut butter cookie topped by a Hershey’s milk…
A Sweet, Sweet Holiday: Heather's Lumberjacks
Editor’s note: So on the one hand, I was glad to finally put a name to a cookie that I adore instead of calling it “that thick soft gingery one that’s like a snickerdoodle but not.”…
The Book Hangover
It is two o’clock in the morning. You have work the next morning, and maybe kids that will be up in a few hours and need to get dressed and fed and sent off to school.…