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Hello from “just over the hilltop” in Norwood with today’s recipe for muffins and pie. Both made with pumpkin. Some of you probably prepare your pumpkin from its original state but I buy mine in a can. And so these recipes call for canned pumpkin. Spicy Pumpkin Muffins In a medium to large-size bowl stir…

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Hello from “just over the hilltop” at the Rose of Sharon, which is still closed to guests, but where I can write and give you another recipe. This time I have two recipes for muffins. Muffins are maybe one of my favorite things to bake and I usually bake them for others when they are…

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Hello and welcome to “March Maple Madness.” During the month of March I featured many specials using pure maple syrup at Mom’s Schoolhouse Diner and want to share some of those recipes with you.  My guests at Rose of Sharon next week will get to taste the following: Maple Walnut Muffins Combine 1 beaten egg,…

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Hello and welcome to the recipe book section of the Rose of Sharon Bed and Breakfast. I have had several people stop by at our bookstore for either a recipe from the diner (Mom’s Schoolhouse) days or to tell me how much they miss certain foods I made. And I thank you for your encouragement…

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Dick stood by his “Nellie Belle” and said to me last Thursday morning “This is the end of a beautiful friendship.” He was quoting Pat Brady in a Roy Rogers show concerning his jeep, Nellie Belle. The day before he found that his own van would not only pass inspection but it wasn’t even worth…

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The first “hello” from returning geese honked to me the other morning as they headed north. I have seen geese in fields but this was the first ones to say “Hello, we’re coming back.” What a wonderful sound in the early morning hours when the noise of the day’s routine has not yet heightened. I…

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Good news and sad news from over the hilltop this last week. I will start with the good. Our variance meeting for the village permit for Rose of Sharon Bed and Breakfast was Tuesday evening and after some discussion, we were unanimously granted the permit. Pete launched the website the next day and I have…

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