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Core 4 Trivia Winning Team! Family Team

Midweek Trivia Night Out

March 17, 2023 4 Comments

17 Mar

What romance novelist in the 90’s sold over 800 million copies? Any idea? No? See the answer at the end of the post. Hint. It is not Julia Quinn. Jim, Amy, Meg and I went to Trivia night at the historic Southern Market that hosts Wednesday Trivia night every week. Amy often has gone with … Read More about Midweek Trivia Night Out

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Tips for Early Spring Table Spring Blog Hop!

March 7, 2023 47 Comments

7 Mar

A few days of not cold temperatures and a few early blooms and tiny green leaves showing up in the yard makes me yearn for spring! I’m in the process of the usual spring cleaning. Plus Amy is moving to NYC in 11 days. Eleven! So excited for her and I’ll confess; I’m trying not … Read More about Tips for Early Spring Table Spring Blog Hop!

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A Season of Promise

March 5, 2023 4 Comments

5 Mar

This is a post from 2021 Lenten season. This year there is no snow. Spring sprouts are beginning to pop up in the flower beds. But no blooms yet. Just the promise of what is coming soon! When the blossoms do come, it will be a glorious sight! lent is a reminder of brokeness O … Read More about A Season of Promise

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Warm Your Soul with Soup

February 25, 2023 9 Comments

25 Feb

What can warm your soul when it is brrrr cold outside? A glowing fire? Family? Lit candles? How ’bout homemade soup? We have a few favorites. This one is from a fellow Army wife from our Germany days. It’s Chicken Tortellini Soup. chicken soup with a twist Try this hearty chicken soup with a twist. … Read More about Warm Your Soul with Soup

Baked Brie with Red Pepper Jelly

February 4, 2023 46 Comments

4 Feb

Baked brie with red pepper jelly is sooo good! I didn’t put up any red pepper jelly but my daughter did. This is a delicious combination that takes your appetizers to the next level.  Other times, I purchase Stonewell Kitchen red pepper jelly.  Serve with speciality cracked or thin toasted French bread slices. fall and … Read More about Baked Brie with Red Pepper Jelly

Retro Artichoke Dip & That Spinach One Too

February 1, 2023 18 Comments

1 Feb

Do you need a stand by hot appetizer in your favorites collection? Here you go! Spinach Artichoke Dip! Add to your Recipe Collection Having a few favorite appetizers in your ‘Favorite Family Recipes’ collection is a good idea.  The easiest of all is pre-peeled shrimp with cocktail sauce.  It is a special treat for everyone. … Read More about Retro Artichoke Dip & That Spinach One Too

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Table for Two…It’s Valentine’s Day

January 30, 2023 27 Comments

30 Jan

Table for Two! You don’t need to go out for Valentine’s. Create a beautiful romatic setting at home! Candle light with touches of the traditional red for creating a soft romantic atmosphere. My table is simple and inexpensive to set! Yes, I used china and crystal. You don’t have to do that! This table can … Read More about Table for Two…It’s Valentine’s Day

Bowl of Baked Potato Soup

Farmhouse Company Soup

January 19, 2023 2 Comments

19 Jan

It’s raining today. No snow this winter so far but soul and body hearty soups still chase the damp cold away. This soup is a favorite, right up there with French onion soup. I have meeting tonight starting at 5 PM. These usually last until 8 or longer. Making soup during the day to keepin … Read More about Farmhouse Company Soup

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Packing Christmas Away

January 9, 2023 Leave a Comment

9 Jan

Sunday was Epiphany, the day that marks the end of Christmas season. Epiphany is the rememberance of the Wise Men who arrive at the house to worship the Child. When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.  On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped … Read More about Packing Christmas Away

Fabulous Side for Labor Day Celebrations

January 7, 2023 19 Comments

7 Jan

It’s not Labor Day but it is Nancy’s birthday! family favorite Nancy is our oldest. Later we will go over for the celebration with food and games. We’re bringing a family favorite as requested, Grandpa’s Hash Brown Casserole. This is a great side dish for so many meals. We love it with steaks, ham, and … Read More about Fabulous Side for Labor Day Celebrations

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Welcome! I’m Linda and I’m so glad you stopped by.
I live a rich and full life in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in a very, very old farmhouse. Bushel & a Pickle (named for my daughter’s childhood saying) is my story of life experiences, family, travels and faith.

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Spring storms came last night complete with thunde Spring storms came last night complete with thunder. This morning some daffodils heads are down with the weight of the rain. But the bright spring yellow is still bringing cheer on the gloomy rainy day! #daffodils #springstorms #cheerfulyellow #gloomydays
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When you’re culling through old photos, you you When you’re culling through old photos, you you can find some real treasures. Me and my little girls I am not even sure which country we were in but I sure do like this photo sweet memories are important. #momanddaughters #sweetmemories
Nothing says spring, like primroses these are from Nothing says spring, like primroses these are from a local grocery store, one of my favorite places to buy seasonal. For this baby shower, I took a large basket and filled it with primroses every color they had. An easy quick centerpiece. #centerpiece #primroses #springplants #babyshower #easytablescape
Send out your light and your truth that they may l Send out your light and your truth that they may lead me and bring to your holy hill and your dwelling place. Psalms 43:3-4. We have sunshine this morning! Sure, it's still cold but it is sunny. It lifts our spirits. #sunshine #flowers #biblicaltruth #encouraging
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