Tea Time Tassies – A Holiday Tradition
Holiday baking was always something that involved weeks of planning and prep – and lots of freezer room for all the confections that would be needed for the big day and all the family...
Category: The Lugar Clan
I’m From …
Today marks the beginning of my 49th year on this planet (I know — I don’t look that old (thank you ;), and WOW — next year I turn the big 5-0!!!). In honor...
Four Days to Family – Mom Leona (Chapter 6, part 2)
Another IM came up from AKRONOH. “Call your adopted Mom and ask her what your birth name was. I am going to email you a list of baby girls born on your date of...
Kibbee Recipe (or for the Unfamiliar, Lebanese Meatloaf)
Alright Curry clan and Lugar clan … come with me on a journey long, long ago – to the Christmases of our past – in Johnstown, Pennsylvania – in the 1970’s…were there any better...
The Most Valuable Gift this Christmas
If you have been avidly searching for the perfect gift for that special someone on your list – that present so extraordinary that it will knock his or her socks off and they will...
Fruitcake -Friend or Foe
When I hear the word fruitcake, two vivid images come to mind. The first one is the solid, square brick of a fruitcake that comes in a plastic-lined paper box that is sold in...
Gobs … You Know You’re from Western Pennsylvania if …
Johnstown, Pennsylvania – my hometown – is known for many things. There are the beautiful rolling mountains; its world famous floods of 1889, 1936, and 1977; Glosser Brothers Department Store; the legend of Morley’s dog;...
Low-Carb/No Sugar/Ketogenic (LCHF) Twists on Classic Thanksgiving Favorites
I come by my desire to feed others honestly. Whether it was the Curry side or the Lugar side, we show our love for others by feeding them LOTS of homemade foods passed down...
Lugar Clan Photos
The Lugar side of our family, my Mom’s side, was also large by today’s standards. There were six children – four girls [Helen, Betty, Leona – my Mom, and Donna] and two boys [Joseph...
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