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How We Make the Best Apple Pie

October 28, 2023

A previous version of this post for How We Make The Best Apple Pie was published in October 2012. We took new photos, reworded the written content, included our YouTube video, and adjusted the recipe. AKA we gave this post a major facelift. Apple Pie is one of my favorite desserts to make in autumn. The warm spices, soft and slightly crunchy baked apples, and a flaky pie crust is just…

October 28, 2023 By Brian

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Aunt Jean’s 70th Birthday: Paper Faces Photo Book

November 1, 2017

Today is my Aunt Jean’s 70th Birthday! Over the weekend, my dad threw her a birthday party in Connecticut. Yes, she was very surprised! For the last year, I’ve been working on a very special gift; a family photo book. Aunt Jean is the queen of photos; she has a photo album for every decade going back decades! She requests an updated family photo from everyone annually. Whenever we’re all…

November 1, 2017 By Brian

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Applesauce Muffins

November 5, 2012

Hello Hello! Ashley again; are you sick of me yet? I hope not because it’s my favorite season and there is no shortage of fall recipes for me to share! Did you like the maple pecan cookies? Today I bring you a recipe for applesauce muffins. These are super easy to make and freeze well! If you take one out in the morning, they’re ready to eat for a mid-morning…

November 5, 2012 By akowal