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A Year At Oak Cottage

A Year At Oak Cottage

http://ayearatoakcottage.blogspot.com/

My life as a personal chef on a country estate, living in a cottage and getting to pursue all my culinary fantasies at someone else's expense...

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  • Sharing Burdens . . .

    Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 23:49 in bacon, sandwiches, scrummy snacks

    There are times in life that we, each one of us, have a burden to bear, and quite often it proves to be far heavier than it should be or than it could be, if we would only choose to share it with someone . . .Pride, more often than not, prevents us f...

  • Lightening Up The Burdens of the Heart . . .

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 22:18 in vegetables, side dishes

    "I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering, surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy."~Louise BoganThink of yourself as a garden. Each day, being grateful, helps to til the soil of you...

  • The Journey . . .

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 16:33 in eggs, breakfast

    Once upon a time there was a man and his son who lived in a tiny village in a country named Japan. They didn't have much to call their own, except for a tiny plot of land that they farmed. Once or twice a year they would load up an old ox drawn ca...

  • Tuesday ramblings . . .

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 00:00 in vegetarian, vegetables, comfort foods, soups and stews

    "Always be a first rate version of yourself instead of a second rate version of somebody else."~Judy GarlandI have always felt this to be very wise counsel. When my oldest son was a teen, he went through a stage of trying to emulate some of the rap ...

  • The Simple Woman\'s Day Book . . .

    Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 00:32 in meat, the simple woman's day book

    FOR TODAY, November 9th, 2009 ...Outside My Window... It is dark and very, very still. We had a very cold night last night. We've been so spoiled these past few weeks with such mild temperatures that it is hard to believe we are almost in the mid...

  • Marie\'s Sunday Six

    Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 00:19 in Chicken, poultry, leftovers, comfort foods, casseroles

    Welcome to my weekly Sunday Six. I just love the Sabbath, not only do I get to go to church and partake of the sacrament and worship my Heavenly Father but I get to share with all of you some of the special things in the week just past that brought ...

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A beautiful blog!

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