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Right choices just might be baked in
Georgia Peanut Pie recalls politicians of the past, but community of voters looks to the future The first time I ever voted, I was a...
Erin Stephenson
Nov 5, 20248 min read
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Something sweet sneaks up on you
This pie is basically sugar and cream baked in a pie crust and dusted with nutmeg.
Erin Stephenson
Jul 2, 20239 min read
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Friends make trials easier to swallow
Sharing life's challenges — and pies — is how we get through the hard spots. Remember this song? “Make new friends “But keep the old....
Erin Stephenson
Jun 23, 202210 min read
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Not a lie, it's magic- and we still believe
Elaborate fantasies, home baked goods and more time are the gifts we give our loved ones. Angela Falvey told me the “truth” about Santa...
Erin Stephenson
Dec 22, 20217 min read
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Hang on to autumn like the last apple
Why rush, rush, rush forward when the now we're living through is worth holding on to? I’m trying to hang on to autumn. It’s November...
Erin Stephenson
Nov 11, 20216 min read
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Personal Lou Grant is really anti-lou
Dark and bitter aptly describe a steaming cup of black coffee, a slice of Coffee Chess Pie and stories about an editor who squandered his...
Erin Stephenson
Sep 10, 20218 min read
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You'll never guess Colorado's pie icon
With many beautiful fruits grown on the Western Slope and a rich agriculture heritage, the Centennial State has plenty of options. But...
Erin Stephenson
Jul 21, 20219 min read
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Knock opens door to surprise connection
Even though decades may have passed and the early morning knock is unexpected, friendships formed over a plate of tamales and a sweet...
Erin Stephenson
Jul 3, 20218 min read
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Of backyard staples and best friends
Recollections of hometown neighborhood rides in on the scent of a blooming lilac. I’m sitting on the couch in my living room, the doors...
Erin Stephenson
May 22, 20216 min read
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Most memorable meal is on the menu
Simple fare or sumptuous feast, delight informed by the connections made around the table. It’s cold here today, gray and kind of damp....
Erin Stephenson
Apr 16, 20218 min read
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COVID pandemic puts connection on hold
We create community where we need it, seeking connection over a cup of coffee or a sweet treat. Coronavirus puts that kinship in jeopardy...
Erin Stephenson
Apr 2, 20219 min read
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