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"It was a cold wintry day when I brought my children to live in rural West Virginia. The farmhouse was one hundred years old, there was already snow on the ground, and the heat was sparse-—as was the insulation. The floors weren’t even, either. My then-twelve-year-old son walked in the door and said, “You’ve brought us to this slanted little house to die." Keep reading our story....

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  Little Lamb, Little Lamb
  
  
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  by CindyP on March 18, 2010

• Sucere a la Creme

  by quietstorm on March 16, 2010

March 2010
"Lamb-y, then whammy! Get some tickets to Miami! Snow is easing, but we're still freezing. It may be spring by the astronomer, but not by the thermometer. Mighty fine, then leonine."

• Duh, they aren’t stupid, they know you have the cookies. - Samantha Sullivan on Line Up
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• sounds like she lived the simple life and left this earth taking her recipes with her. im glad you not only share the recipe but show us... - trish robichaud on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
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• Mrs. Brooks Randolphs’ contributions to the world live on through you. Lifting a glass for Mrs. Brooks Randolph and Suzanne.... - Samantha Sullivan on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
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• You definitely found a kindred spirit!! - Julie on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
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• As an American living in Germany, I’m always perplexed as to why Germans never line up. I wonder if German sheep line up? Your sheep are beautiful! - Julie on Line Up
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• I’m still thinking small means scant. - Karen Anne on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
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• What a great story! What a great opportunity to actually track her down! Love it!!! Thank you for sharing it. And what a great woman she must... - Mariah on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
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• Inspiring post! I never thought I’d live in Europe, but I did…for fifteen years. I never thought I’d live in California, but I do. I never thought... - Mariah on Never
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• I’m thinking she said “small” to distinguish a teaspoon from tablespoon maybe. - Cathy Bendzunas on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
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• Oops…too many rrrrrs. Besides, maybe they just wanted their own path to the holy tree, like the one the goats, chickens and donkeys have. - Nancy in Iowa on Line Up
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