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Peanut Butter & Jelly Cake
My sweet little nephew just turned two. He seems to like a lot of things that start with the letter "P" like Peppa Pig, pizza, popcorn,...
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Stirring the Soul
Food. Faith. Nostalgia.
Stirring the Soul
Just a Southern girl who loves her family, Jesus, and all things vintage, especially food.
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stirringthesoul
- Nov 26, 2020
- 2 min
Thanksgiving
2020 has been an up and down year for most of us. There was good, bad, and lots of in-between. But rather than dwell on the not-so-great...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 26, 2020
- 3 min
Mac O'Lantern and Cheese Bowls
I am pretty sure it's no secret that I love cheese. I mean, is there a more perfect food? Can be sweet or savory, perfect anytime of day....
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 26, 2020
- 3 min
Chicken Pumpkins
It's a lot of fun to make your kid laugh. Mine is 6, a perfect age for wonder and amusement. So, when I saw this Halloween recipe from...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 26, 2020
- 3 min
Apple Spider Web Pops
Halloween is a big deal in our neighborhood. I grew up in the country and we didn't get many trick or treaters. In fact, most years we...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 3 min
Apple Butter Pound Cake with Carmel Frosting
It's apple season! I love apples! We recently visited a local orchard and had a great time despite the rain picking our own apples. Up...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 3 min
Flourless Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache
My mom, for health reasons, maintains a gluten-free diet. She feels much better with the absence of gluten and finds plenty of yummy...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 1 min
Hawaiian Macaroni Salad
I have never been to Hawaii. I would love to, though. I have dreamed about it for years and hope to someday soon make it a reality. In...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 2 min
Chicken Cabbage Casserole
Sometimes we have to eat a little healthier. I have had to, in order to drop some weight and better control my blood sugar. I am a firm...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 2 min
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Y'all...these cookies will leave you speechless. I am in a Southern Living magazine group on Facebook and everyone was making this recipe...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 4 min
Chicken Okra Stew
I'm a North Carolina girl through and through. It was a good many years before I discovered that there were more than 3 things to do with...
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stirringthesoul
- Oct 10, 2020
- 2 min
Twice Baked Potato Casserole
We love to talk about all of the downsides to social media, and, for sure, there are plenty. Feelings of anxiety, envy, rejection, and...
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stirringthesoul
- Sep 28, 2020
- 1 min
Seven Layer Salad or, The Post I Never Posted Because the Pictures Were Ugly
This has been in my drafts since March. Why haven't I posted it? Because I hated how the pictures turned out. I didn't use the right size...
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stirringthesoul
- Sep 15, 2020
- 1 min
Checking In
It's September! And while I have been keeping up with my social media posts, I have not been active on here. I have still been cooking...
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stirringthesoul
- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
Integrity and the Hummingbird Cake
I am too nice. I know it. Everyone who knows me knows it. As far as bad qualities go, this certainly isn't the worst, but it does leave...
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stirringthesoul
- Mar 31, 2020
- 2 min
Pie in the Sky
At the time of this writing, we as a country and world are in the midst of a pandemic due to COVID-19. I have been healthy and able to...
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stirringthesoul
- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
St. Patrick's Day Dinner
This is the story of my St. Patrick's Day Dinner. Links to the recipes are found below. Corned Beef Balls in Cream Sauce:...
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stirringthesoul
- Feb 1, 2020
- 1 min
Dinner Church
No, the above title is not a typo; there really is a such thing as a dinner church. Our congregation has two; other churches across the...
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stirringthesoul
- Dec 26, 2019
- 1 min
It's Been a While
It's the day after Christmas. And I have posted anything in a while. I have a few good reasons for that and am looking forward to posting...
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stirringthesoul
- Sep 28, 2019
- 2 min
Homecoming Season
It's homecoming season for the churches nearby. In addition to attending the old family church and seeing people you haven't seen in a...
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