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This is a family favorite in our house, it has become our first day of school dinner tradition. This crockpot meal is easy to prep, especially if you use rotisserie chicken. It’s a creamy, flavorful soup filled with corn, beans, chicken and bacon goodness.Many requests for this recipe have been made. This comforting, crockpot meal of Crack Chicken Chili is easy to get going, you may even want to double this recipe. Ingredients: How to Make: This one like most crockpot meals, this one is pretty easy to prep. Especially if you use rotisserie chicken. Topping ideas: We use lots of goodies for topping optionsRead More →

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I LOVE my dogs! About 4 years ago, we lost the last of our original 3 English Setters. My husband and I planned to take a doggy break for a year or two. We had elementary aged kids just starting to get into more intense sport schedules. Traveling, cleaning the house, long days away from home…all would be easier. Within 10 days of us saying goodbye to our Good-Ole boy Buddy, I received a picture of a breathtaking pile of puppies. That was that. But really, I work from home, and it was too quiet.  We have 2 indoor cats, but there is something aboutRead More →

Love Lives in the Details: Why Old Houses Feel Like Home Cover Picture

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I have held a love of old houses since 1988. That was the year that my parents moved us four kids to an old country home filled with spacious rooms, timeless charm from the old windows letting in natural light, to the handcrafted stone chimney feature that may have played a part in me falling in love with my current home with large stone wall on one side. We really had no idea how lucky we were (perhaps my parents did). This house we rented for four happy years was surrounded by 480 acres and many lakes. Including a 40+ acre lake in viewing distanceRead More →