Monthly Archives: November 2008

The Pie Report

Posted on November 30, 2008 by marijean

After three nights of tossing and turning about it, it’s time to get this off my chest. Clearly I’m taking this whole pie thing a bit too seriously. I mean, who takes the failure of a crust to heart? But … Continue reading →

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Thankgiving Walk

Posted on November 27, 2008 by marijean

Every year that I was growing up in Springfield, Illinois, we would begin Thankgiving day with “the lawyers’ walk.” The Illinois Bar Association hosted a walk in the woods for the member lawyers and their families, followed by a cheery fire … Continue reading →

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You’re Getting Verrry Sleeepy

Posted on November 27, 2008 by marijean

                    Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Still trying to figure out what to make for dinner? Check out Thanksgiving Favorites for recipes and ideas.

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Chocolate Pumpkin Triple Layer Pie

Posted on November 26, 2008 by marijean

OK, I’ll admit it; now I’m just showing off. This pie is not for the feint of heart pie baker. It is complicated. It is risky. It takes several hours. But, oh my, what a pie! Again, this pie is … Continue reading →

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Cran-Raspberry Pie

Posted on November 26, 2008 by marijean

My fellow pie-enthusiasts have been asking today — what kind of pies are you making for Thanksgiving? Drumroll, please. I am making two (even though I’m only supposed to make one). The first pie is a Cran-Raspberry pie. I have … Continue reading →

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