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10.14.2020

Effortless “Covid Comfort” Entertaining

Dear Friends, If Ina loves to serve soup … let’s all serve soup!  Thank you for your wonderful responses to last week’s newsletter with EE’s Ten Steps to Effortless Covid Entertaining and to Sunday’s video featuring our Bloody Marys and Chili birthday lunch. For that lunch, we told everyone to dress warmly so that we could be…

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10.08.2020

Ten Steps to Effortless COVID Entertaining!

Dear Friends, So many of you have asked about entertaining with family and friends during the holidays with COVID continuing to be a serious concern. What a quandary! When asking about EE recently, many have said things like, “Wow, I guess no one is entertaining.” While we are not entertaining the way we did pre-COVID, many of…

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09.30.2020

Perfect Game Combo … Vidalia and Cheddar! 🏈

  Dear Friends, Thank you for your wonderful emails and comments in response to last week’s newsletter. Stay tuned as we work on your ideas! In the meantime … it’s football season! Even with no fans and fake crowd noise, we are still watching football! As always, we’re watching our team, and we’re probably watching yours…

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09.23.2020

What? No Emmy for EE? 🏆 – EE Wants to Hear from you!

Dear Friends, The fall always brings a sense of renewal and energy!  Fall brings structure and also excitement. What can we plan and do?  So it is with EE too! I’m giving thought to how I can better serve our EE community and what continued offerings help you the most! I’d like to hear from you….

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09.02.2020

Cosmos … just in time for Labor Day!

Dear Friends, Just in time for Labor Day fun … the perfect and super easy Cosmopolitan Cocktail. Beautiful and not too sweet, it will style up your Labor Day festivities! In this video, good friends JR Richardson and his daughter, Forest, show us just how effortless it is to make this cocktail at home. With…

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08.26.2020

Making Muffins!

    Dear Friends, Well … while making blueberry muffins this past weekend, I realized that I never posted this video from Memorial Day weekend with a quick tip for making muffins! Blueberry season has passed, but we can still buy blueberries and that means you can still make these delicious blueberry muffins. You’ll be glad…

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08.04.2020

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Goodness! 

  Dear Friends, During COVID we’ve been blessed with long stays and visits with our children. Carolyn and Elizabeth came for what they thought would be two weeks and it turned into months. Eddie too has worked from here for extended periods of time. Many of you have experienced the same. An added benefit to…

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Smashed and Smothered Potatoes! 😍

Dear Friends, Yes, I know potatoes are starchy and high carb and that they metabolize into sugar. And yes, green leafy vegetables are healthier. I just can’t help it! Sometimes we must have potatoes … and if you’re going to indulge, then I say don’t hold back. Just go on and smother some crispy roasted…

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