Jennie on October 30th, 2010

Agtually…College Football Season is one of my favorite times of the year.  I love dressing in my team’s colors, tailgating in our parking spot at the stadium and cheering for my boys during the game.  As you may remember from our bio, Chris and I are both graduates of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, [...]

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Jennie on October 25th, 2010

I grew up eating this wonderful snack mix.  Chris laughed the first time I asked him if he liked GORP until I explained the ingredients and that GORP simply stands for “Good ‘ol Raisins and Peanuts”.  It’s something that I’ll mix up from time-to-time when I’m in a munchy mood.  It doesn’t last very long [...]

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Jennie on October 23rd, 2010

Agtually…Its hunting season in our part of Virginia.  Actually it’s Bow Hunting Season or what I like to call “Cowboys & Indians” season.  Yes, the deer are the cowboys and the bow-hunters are the Indians.  This is one of those moments when Chris rolls his eyes, shakes his head and remembers how much of  a [...]

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Jennie on October 20th, 2010

Chris’ Aunt surprised me with a cookbook full of family recipes at our rehearsal dinner the night before our wedding.  I cherish the recipes, notes of encouragement, family prayers and advice to us as newlyweds.  Over the years I’ve turned to a few recipes over and over…Blueberry Crunch is one of those recipes.  I laugh [...]

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Jennie on October 18th, 2010

Venison Bourguinonne (aka Venison Stew)  I have two cookbooks from the Hunters for the Hungry organization and wanted to try some recipes out of them.  I asked Chris to bring home some venison meat that I could get creative with during this hunting season.  Last week, he brought home a hindquarter for me to do [...]

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