Welcome to Dining with Debbie

For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Arkansas

The people, foods and stories of my home.

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Breads, Desserts

A Post From the Past: Meet the Reeds

Today is BLOGtopher Day 4 sponsored by Arkansas Women Bloggers.  We were challenged to revisit a promote a post from the past.I looked over almost 400 previous posts before finally knowing that this is the one I would choose.  John and Boyce...

Salt and Pepper

Did Someone Say, “Pumpkins?”

Perfect Baby Boy was too tuckered out to hunt for the perfect pumpkin. During most of her childhood, Perfect Daughter’s Jack-o-Lantern choices came from a local grower who actually was just growing pumpkins for his own benefit.  We just happened...

Salt and Pepper

Halloween Memories

Today’s challenge for BLOGtober Fest Day 2 is Halloween Memories.  Unlike Martha Stewart, I don’t really “get in to” Halloween so much anymore.  I do LOVE fall, however, and really enjoy decorating for the season.  When Perfect Daughter was...

Arkansas

Arkansas, You Run Deep in Me

So today’s AWB Blogtober Fest topic was Fall Fashion or Fall Decorating.  Since I’m not much of a fashionista, I went the decorating route.  Sort of.I think Mother Nature is a much better decorator than I so I decided to show off some of her...

Entrees

Mamaw’s Chicken and Dumplings

This recipe was featured in the 2014 edition of Arkansauce: The Journal of Arkansas Foodways.   Both of my grandmothers were wonderful cooks from whom I inherited my love of cooking I’m sure. They each had their specialities which they...