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French Cherry Pie Recipe (Clafoutis)

French Cherry Pie Recipe (Clafoutis)

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    5 min
  • 427
  • 5 years ago
  • 4

This recipe Cherry Pie recipe aka “Clafoutis Recipe” was something from a Friday afternoon coffee break a.k.a. Fika at work. Working for an international company gives you a great chance to experience other cultures. The parent company for Mack Trucks is Volvo […]

Medaloni Cellars Winery near Lewisville, NC

Medaloni Cellars Winery near Lewisville, NC

  • Lifestyle
    5 min
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  • 5 years ago
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A little over 3 miles from our house in Lewisville, North Carolina is a place called Medaloni Cellars. It is a winery located on twenty-two acres of rolling hills located in North Carolina’s beautiful Yadkin Valley. They are also an event center […]

Tagged Living Like Vacation
Mood-Setting Outdoor String Lights Above Our Deck

Mood-Setting Outdoor String Lights Above Our Deck

  • Home Improvement Projects
    8 min
  • 773
  • 5 years ago
  • 7

In our second post related to our outdoor living, we will go over the Globe String Lights that we selected. Adding these along with the Outdoor Speakers (a post from last week) really has upped the game with our crew hanging outside […]

Outdoor Speakers + Your Deck or Patio = BETTER

Outdoor Speakers + Your Deck or Patio = BETTER

  • Home Improvement Projects
    8 min
  • 413
  • 5 years ago
  • 16

One of the best features of our house (especially when we have NICE weather), is our Deck and the Outdoor Speakers we just installed. While there are miles and miles it seems to maintain all of the deck (1400+ Square Feet), we […]

Tagged Exterior, Landscaping
What do you do when your find an unexpected Hill Cart in your yard?

What do you do when your find an unexpected Hill Cart in your yard?

  • Lifestyle
    6 min
  • 626
  • 5 years ago

Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought that I would be the owner of a Hill Cart, aka Funicular and aka Trolley… A word/phrase that never crossed my mind. In fact, when we bought this house, our Hill Cart was […]

Tagged Exterior, Landscaping, Mid-Century

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