At the tippy top Northwest corner of Illinois, lies a town named Scales Mound, and driving the back roads of Scales Mound you will come to a place named Council Hill Station.
Council Hill Station came into existence when the railroad came through in 1854 and a Train Depot/Station was built. Back in the day, it...
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Lookin’ up.
Foley, Alabama, is known for the shopping. Tangers Outlet Mall has anything and everything you could possibly want to buy, and with Foley only 8 miles from the beach, it is hard not to do a little shopping before you sink your toes in the sugar white sand with a frosty beverage in your hand.
If...
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No-Bake Nutella Cheesecake
When I was growing up in Germany, Nutella was a staple. A dense, crusty, thin slice of bread, toasted and then smothered with Nutella in the morning was the breakfast of champions back in the day!
When we moved back to the states I discovered the white fluffy stuff ironically named "Fluff." It was/is egg whites,...
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You’ll want S’more!
One of my favorite things about camping is the fire at night, and knowing that soon there would be a gooey goodness between my fingers. Who can resist the warm, sticky marshmallow surrounded by melting chocolate sandwiched between crisp graham crackers? I know one person that can't!
Here is an indoor version for you non-campers and for you...
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