by kduptonauthor | May 6, 2020 | Author Bios, Celebrations, Uncategorized
Image by composita from Pixabay Have you ever wanted something so badly that you can just taste it? Feel it? Every fiber screams out, “Just do it!” Except, you can’t. At least not now. Maybe never. Life’s wants and dreams sprout from an early...
by kduptonauthor | Feb 3, 2020 | Blogs, Celebrations, Uncategorized
Picture and recipe via Mama Knows Gluten Free Today’s a special day. It’s time for lemon cake! Why? Because it’s my grandfather’s birthday (bestefar in Norwegian). Sadly, he died from cancer before I was born. However, today I celebrate his...
by kduptonauthor | Dec 31, 2019 | Blogs, Celebrations
Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay Happy New Year’s 2020 to all! We’re almost there, and there’s nothing I hate love more than the New Year’s resolutions that die a slow, and sometimes rapid, death at the beginning of each year. But no fear,...
by kduptonauthor | Dec 23, 2019 | Blogs, Celebrations, Memes, Uncategorized
Image by enriquelopezgarre from Pixabay A Norwegian American Christmas unfolds each and every year for me and my family. For all intents and purposes, I’m fresh off the boat on one side. And on the other, my blood dates back to the Mayflower. Two worlds collide,...
by kduptonauthor | Nov 22, 2016 | Blogs, Celebrations, German Shepherd Dogs, Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is two days away for those celebrating in the United States, and I’m salivating at the prospects of pumpkin pie, turkey and stuffing, pumpkin pie, ambrosia and rolls, pumpkin pie and, well, you get the gist. For me, I love to plop down onto the...
by kduptonauthor | Aug 1, 2016 | Celebrations, Uncategorized
The 2016 Summer Olympics starts in less than five days, and I can’t wait! Since childhood, I’ve lived for the Olympics, and I’m thrilled we’ve got them every two years. I remember having to wait four years for the lot of them;-) The Olympics...