Monthly Archives: March 2013

Breaking bread with friends

Posted on March 29, 2013 by deliciousdivas

My last two days in Virginia were filled with catching up with old friends , making new ones, and participating in a 5k walk to bring awareness to colon cancer. Saturday Kristine had to go to work so I made … Continue reading →

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“Basketball, beer and bad food”-The Madness begins

Posted on March 28, 2013 by deliciousdivas

The first two days of March Madness weekend for me and Kristine has become a wonderful and fun bonding experience over the years.  We generally spend Thursday and Friday visiting one or two of our favorite sports bars so we … Continue reading →

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“Basketball, beer and bad food”-Day 1

Posted on March 27, 2013 by deliciousdivas

This was how Kristine announced on Facebook that we would be getting together for our annual “3B weekend”, basketball, beer and bad food. I just got back from my annual trip to Virginia to visit daughter, Kristine and enjoy the … Continue reading →

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Party time Chili Dip

Posted on March 17, 2013 by deliciousdivas

Tonight is Men’s College Basketball NCAA tournament’s ‘Selection Sunday’ on CBS.  I will be sitting on my couch at 6pm, with bracket in hand, listening intently to the commentators as I try to decide which teams I believe will make it … Continue reading →

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‘Boilermaker Tailgate Chili’ perfect for March Madness

Posted on March 11, 2013 by deliciousdivas

I have prepared a new chili recipe every year for the past nine years for our annual neighborhood chili cook-off.  I started looking in my many cookbooks, cooking magazines eventually turning to the internet to see what I could find.  … Continue reading →

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Easy peasy crockpot chili

Posted on March 7, 2013 by deliciousdivas

I love my neighborhood.  One of the reasons I love my neighborhood is an event that I look forward to each year with great anticipation.  That event is our annual neighborhood chili cook-off.  The original idea for this wonderful annual … Continue reading →

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Saying goodbye to a friend – “The Gathering”

Posted on March 1, 2013 by deliciousdivas

It was a cold, damp, windy day Friday morning as we rose and realized that today we would be saying our final goodbye to our friend, Bob. Char had arranged for family and friends to gather at the North Carolina … Continue reading →

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Saying goodbye to a friend

Posted on March 1, 2013 by deliciousdivas

Randy and I recently spent a few days in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina.  We were there to say goodbye to a dear friend, Bob Jutte-Krause, who after a long battle with multiple myeloma passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 20th. It … Continue reading →

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