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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Be Grateful Every Day For Something

Thank God it’s Monday, again. I’m always grateful for Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Therefore, happy Monday. #TheRecipeDetective #NationalGratitudeMonth A week from Thursday is Thanksgiving, followed by Christmas and Hanukkah, four weeks later. Plus, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – An Ounce Of Kindness

As always, thank God it’s Monday, once again. I love every Monday. I constantly look forward to them because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Thus, I wish you a happy Monday. #TheRecipeDetective #WorldKindnessWeek #WorldKindnessDay This week celebrates World Kindness Week, which is […]

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LOOSE HAMBURGER, like National Coney

LOOSE HAMBURGER, like National Coney [aka: Kansas City Style Sloppy Joe] By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 42). Somewhere along the way, we found the secret of making the Kansas City style ‘Sloppy Joe’, which some call ‘Loose Hamburger’ – and […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Easy As Pie

Thank God Its Monday and, as such, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective The most common denominators, among all the year’s celebrations, are people and food! Pies are the most common […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Kindness Is Contagious

Thank God it’s Monday once again, thus, happy Monday to all! I continually look forward to Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. #TheRecipeDetective #WorldKindnessDay #WorldKindnessWeek November is a fantastic time of year. It’s special in so many ways – especially in […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Inspirations and Gratitude

Happy November and Thank God Its Monday again. Thus, happy Monday to everyone! I really look forward to Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with all of you! #TheRecipeDetective #NationalGratitudeMonth #InspirationalRoleModelsMonth November is, among other things, National Gratitude Month and National Inspirational Role […]

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PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES – Like you’ve never had before!

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES – Like you’ve never had before! By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Cookbook – Best Of The Recipe Detective (Balboa Press; Jan. 2018, p. 225). [A revised reprint of Gloria Pitzer’s Better Cookery Cookbook (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; May 1983, 3rd Edition).] INGREDIENTS: ¼ cup black coffee 1 teaspoon […]

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PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Second Helping Of Secret Recipes (National Homemakers Newsletter, Pearl Beach, MI; Nov. 1978, 4th Printing; p. 12) INGREDIENTS: ¾ cup peanut butter ½ cup soft butter or margarine ½ cup light corn syrup 1 tsp vanilla ½ tsp salt 4 cups sifted confectioner’s sugar ¾ […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Virtual Shopping Slays Malls

Thank God Its Monday and, as such, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective #CyberMonday Today is, among other things, one of the biggest virtual shopping days of the year, otherwise known […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Grateful For Imitation Inspirations

Thank God Its Monday, once again; and, as such, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective #NationalGratitudeMonth #InspirationalRoleModelsMonth Mom was always grateful for her “readers”, “listeners” and “fans” who kept her endlessly […]

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