by Debbie | Nov 25, 2019 | Holidays, Slow Cooker, Soups and Sandwiches
Originally, this soup was to be a feature on my initial segment of The Vine THV11, but then SOMEBODY said that those impeachment hearing were of far greater importance (not sure I agree) than my segment, so the day’s programming was cancelled. Sometimes...
by Debbie | Oct 29, 2019 | Holidays, Sips and Small Bites
It’s not too early to start thinking about Christmas, y’all. I know! We haven’t even had Halloween yet, but Christmas comes a week sooner (or so it seems) after Thanksgiving this year. And you know how busyness seems to jump off the calendar as...
by Debbie | Oct 25, 2019 | Holidays, Sips and Small Bites
Here it is just in time for Halloween — your Skeleton Vegetable Board! He was my “date” for my most recent segment on THV11 This Morning. This is not an original idea from me. I have Kroger to thank for it, but I just thought it was such a quick and...
by Debbie | Dec 31, 2018 | Holidays, Main Dishes, Slow Cooker, Soups and Sandwiches
We all know the tradition of eating black eyed peas and collard greens with a bit of hog jowl for New Year’s, right? It’s definitely a tradition that flourishes throughout the South, and no good Southerner worth his ham hock would even think about starting...
by Debbie | Dec 3, 2018 | All About Arkansas, Arkansas, Arkansas Stories, Desserts, Holidays, Salt and Pepper
This is a repost of December 18, 2012 piece I wrote for Arkansas Women Bloggers. The true story behind A Christmas Carol. #ARWB @diningwithdeb Click To Tweet “Marley was dead, to begin with.…Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.” And so begins one of the most beloved...
by Debbie | Dec 1, 2018 | Arkansas, Arkansas Stories, Holidays, Salt and Pepper, This and That
Reading. What a gift we can give to ourselves and our children. As writers, parents and teachers we know how important it is to model reading and to instill the love of that into our children. I hope you’ve been reading a holiday story to your children each day,...