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Gathering Family Around The Table for Good Food and Good Conversation

5 Tips to Start Your Day Off Right

September 10, 2017 by 1particularhrbr 6 Comments

Start your day with a smile with Pepperidge Farm Swirl Oatmeal Bread.

School mornings can be hectic no matter what age your kids are. Just getting up, getting ready, eating breakfast, gathering books and homework and getting out the door can be extremely stressful for both parents and kids. These five tips will send your kids off to school and start the day on the right foot each morning plus put a smile on everyone's face. Just like this fun, smiling, slice of Pepperidge Farm Swirl Oatmeal Bread. You can make school mornings easier and less stressful … [Continue reading]

Lemon Oreo Bars

September 7, 2017 by 1particularhrbr 6 Comments

Lemon Oreo Bars are a tasty dessert or treat.

It's been a while since I participated in a Fill The Cookie Jar event but I couldn't resist. While on a recent grocery shopping trip my oldest son somehow talked me into buying lemon Oreos. They sat … [Continue reading]

School Lunch Menu Plan Week 5

September 3, 2017 by 1particularhrbr 1 Comment

Lots of new goodies in this weeks menu plan.

With Labor Day here, most everywhere in the country will be back to school this week. I hear in the northeast that there is even a chill in the air. Not so here, we are sweltering in the south but we … [Continue reading]

Roast Beef, Ham and Bacon Club Sandwich #InternationalBaconDay

September 2, 2017 by 1particularhrbr 9 Comments

Club sandwiches with bacon are the best!

I am a firm believer that bacon makes everything better, especially a club sandwich. My son and I LOVE club sandwiches. We often have one at one of our favorite restaurants. I'm sad to say it wasn't … [Continue reading]

School Lunch Menu Plan Week 4

August 26, 2017 by 1particularhrbr 5 Comments

A muffin, salad, sandwich, chips and a treat are featured in this week's menu.

Whether or not your kids are back in school summer is quickly coming to a close for 2017. The school lunch menu plan for week 4 includes some dishes that use up summer produce. Do your kids love … [Continue reading]

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I'm Ellen, a freelance writer, recipe developer and former correspondent for the Tampa Bay Times where I wrote a regular TASTE section feature as well as reviewed cookbooks for more than 15 years. I'm currently a contributor for the website Sunday Supper Movement.

Along with my husband, we have over 30 years combined experience in the Wine and Spirit industry through brand representation and marketing. I am also the founder of the 52 Week New Recipe Challenge, a friend inspired, self-imposed challenge to try at least one new recipe a week.

In addition to being a wife and mom to 2 boys who love to help me in the kitchen, I enjoy travel, photography, crafting and preserving memories through scrapbooking. Interested in working with me for a cookbook or product review? Contact me through any social media messaging or email me at familyaroundthetable@gmail.com

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