Category Archives: Cooking on the Farm

It’s What Makes Winter Tolerable

Posted on September 22, 2011 by CCOAF

Being a chocoholic is the ONLY, and I mean ONLY reason why I tolerate colder weather. Cold weather is uncomfortable for many reasons as I list just a few: I’m not a fan of wearing jackets, because it’s just another … Continue reading →

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The Chocolate Addictions

Posted on February 9, 2011 by CCOAF

I’ve loved chocolate ever since I can remember, and now I’m pickier than ever it seems. Getting the shaft from the Easter Bunny when I got a hallow bunny should have been my first clue. Ya think?!? Anyhow these days … Continue reading →

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A Family Supplement Regimen

Posted on October 13, 2010 by CCOAF

I’m very anal about taking vitamins, because I’m not a good eater by any means nor am I a good cook. I also have my family on a vitamin regimen as well since I’m not good at cooking and I’m … Continue reading →

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One Easy Recipe at a Time

Posted on June 30, 2010 by CCOAF

As I’ve shared with you before I hate every aspect of cooking and making meals for the family, but it happens to fall under my list of responsibilities as a Mom so I gotta suck it up. In order to … Continue reading →

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Peanut Butter Pie Connoisseur

Posted on May 24, 2010 by CCOAF

My husband and I fit together perfectly just like a Reese’s Cup. He loves peanut butter and I’m a chocoholic. Ever since I’ve known him though his favorite type of pie is obviously peanut butter pie. So whenever one is … Continue reading →

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Dirt to Mud

Posted on March 22, 2010 by CCOAF

Just recently the preschool Director asked parents to either volunteer to help during the Grandparents Day event or make a dish that would be served. Well . . . since I stay home with my boys preschool is “their” time. … Continue reading →

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Born at the Right Time

Posted on March 1, 2010 by CCOAF

Thank God I was born after the invention of the microwave! I bitch about cooking constantly and I’m sure my Grandmother shakes her finger at me in heaven and says, “Be thankful for not having to make things from scratch, … Continue reading →

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A Finalist Recipe

Posted on January 13, 2010 by CCOAF

We have a finalist in the family that will be a part of the 44th Annual Pilsbury Bake-Off® Contest and I’m so happy for her!! Unfortunately she’s not in my gene pool, because then maybe I would be a better … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Morning Treat

Posted on December 21, 2009 by CCOAF

Just the other day I read a blog post from a new friend, Shelly, about the Christmas Morning Breakfast she makes her family. I was honesty impressed with the fact that she makes the breakfast the night before so baking … Continue reading →

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Playgroup Meets Power Cooking

Posted on November 9, 2009 by CCOAF

As you saw in a previous post Power Cooking to the Rescue I had a Pampered Chef party and Cindy taught us how to Power Cook. Well my friend Ryan ran with it, and just the other day her, I … Continue reading →