January - 2018

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This blog and website was created in memory of Katherine Joanne House--to remind and motivate us to live a life that is simple by filling it with love, hard work, and kindness. The Spirit of a Classic American Woman, is one who puts Faith and Family above all else. We are not perfect, but we work hard, and we count our blessings.

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Chocolate Cake M&M Cookies

The first time I ever [remember] eating a chocolate cake cookie was in high school English class. Everytime we took a test, our teacher...

Words to live by

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?" - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Words are a very powerful...

A Winter Remedy: Minestrone Soup

Minestrone Soup I don't know about where you are, but it has been very cold here in the south lately. What is better than a big bowl of...

Pioneer Woman's "Teriyaki Salmon and Kale Sheet Pan Supper"

This is by far the easiest and quickest dinner I've ever made. It was a deliciously light dinner (though I ended up adding some extras on...

Purpose and Promise

I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He...

Banana Pudding

When I was given the task of baking a dessert at my husband's family's Thanksgiving, I was both excited and worried. What could I...

What I'm Currently Loving

I'm always wanting to hear what others are reading and enjoying in their leisure time, so I thought I'd share what books, cookbooks,...

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