sandhillsis on April 27th, 2009

…And the winner is…Cassie.
Cassie has won the book, “It Ain’t All About The Cooking” by Paula Deen.
Congrats, girlfriend. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
Love,
Sandhill Sis

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sandhillsis on April 26th, 2009

I like to live uniquely. A friend calls me cultured. I’ve been called a lot of things… but cultured? Maybe in a backwards hillbilly way, I mean really, we rocked our babies to sleep at night to banjo music. So when Aunt Sissy told me to check out www.thepioneerwomen.com cause she thought Ree was someone I could identify with…I did. [...]

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sandhillsis on April 25th, 2009

My dear Rhodas, if you like a good, moist and chewy chocolate cake with some heavenly old fashion burnt sugar frosting, look no further.
MiMi, Ben’s mom, makes this double delish chocolate cake.  The best thing about this is, if you bake at all, you probably have all the stuff you need in your cabinets right now. I [...]

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sandhillsis on April 24th, 2009

Despite our love for bluegrass, we haven’t been to any huge festivals yet. Even though, Winfield is just down the road from us, we have never gone. We are kinda of weird that way.
Instead of going to festivals in the summer, when everyone else does. We wait until it’s in the middle of a Kansas winter [...]

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