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Double Chocolate Crumble Bars
First Published Monday, September 05, 2016 1/2 cup butter or marg3/4 cup sugar2 eggs1 tsp. vanilla3/4 cup flour1 tbsp. cocoa1/2 tsp. baking powder2 cups mini marshmallows1 cup chocolate chips1 cup peanut butter1 1/2 cup rice krispiesCream first four ingredients...
Jane’s Chunky Granola
Originally posted to https://jacobsfamilyrecipes.blogspot.com/ on Monday, November 05, 2018 Recipe by Jane A friend of ours served this granola at a Sunday School retreat several years ago and I felt the same way about it you do so got the recipe from...
Wacky Cake
Originally posted to https://jacobsfamilyrecipes.blogspot.com/ Thursday, November 22, 2018
Chipotle Shrimp with Angel Hair Pasta
Originally posted to https://jacobsfamilyrecipes.blogspot.com/ Friday, June 19, 2020 Chipotle Shrimp with Angel Hair Pasta The other night I wanted to make Chipotle Shrimp on Angel hair pasta. Sash got me started! Here is the recipe I followed based on her...
Sauerkraut making day
Today we started saurkraut. Six huge cabbages from The Corn Wagon. Himalayan pink salt. Three crocks.
Two walks today
Two walks today Rotary road cleanup followed by No Kings. Both important.
The Family Table
Here is some history of a family table of which I'm the current trustee. It has a middle leg.
The Secret Life of Groceries
This was my latest read. I enjoyed it very much. The theme seems to be how the grocery business has brutalized the supply chain - from fishermen to truckers. Even when chains try to do business in ethical fashion, like Trader Joes back in the day, they get subsumed....
Fall cleanup in the garden
Milkweed Bugs
This year my milkweed attracted Milkweed Bugs.
Venus, the moon and a Great Horned Owl
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Read this book. Nuff said.
Flowers and other plants
What are WE doing?
Morning light
Zuchini bread
Lancaster Morning
Norm
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Overgrown Summer
Wave
Wave, by Sonali Deraniyagala. This is a boo written by an author whose Husban, two sons and her parents were all swept away in the Tsunami in Sri Lanka in 2004. I enjoyed this book, although the first half was difficult to read because the story was so distressing....
Everything is Tuberculosis
John Green I wanted to enjoy this book, but sadly, it wasn't compelling to me. There was a general history of how TB has been endemic during history. It is a slow moving killer. Now it is generally curable, although it is building drug resistance. Since it seems to be...
Cone Flowers
I rode my bike today
Lost a brother in 5 days
Lisa and I returned from Iceland on Sunday, and I went to work on Monday. That day I had an appointment in York in the afternoon, and I saw on Facebook or Text or somewhere, that Paul was in the Hospital in Landisville. I was in the neighborhood, so I stopped in to...
Paul Evan Jacobs
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Photos because I forget where they fit in on our Iceland trip
Vistas from the road
We had a 5 mile long tunnel
Our Route
1,251 miles





























