Carly
My blogs
| Introduction | Hi, I'm Carly! As a grandmother, I believe that cooking is more than just preparing food, it is a way to connect, create, and celebrate. Our mission is to inspire and empower home cooks of all skill levels with delicious recipes, helpful tips, and a supportive community. |
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| Interests | Gardening: Tending to flowers and vegetables. Knitting/Crocheting: Making blankets, scarves, or clothing items. Cooking/Baking: Trying out new recipes and baking treats. Travel: Exploring new places, even if just locally. Reading: Enjoying novels, historical accounts, or poetry. Bird Watching: Observing and identifying local bird species. Painting/Drawing: Creating art as a form of relaxation. Puzzles: Solving jigsaw puzzles or crosswords. Volunteering: Giving back to the community through various activities. |
| Favorite Movies | "The Sound of Music": A classic musical with timeless appeal. "Gone with the Wind": An epic historical romance. "Casablanca": A romantic drama set during World War II. "To Kill a Mockingbird": Based on the beloved novel by Harper Lee. "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel": A charming story about retirees finding a new life in India. "Fried Green Tomatoes": A heartwarming tale of friendship and life. "The Notebook": A romantic drama that spans decades. "Julie & Julia": A delightful film about cooking and finding passion in life. |
| Favorite Music | Classical Music: Composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky. Jazz: Artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington. Classic Rock: Bands like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Fleetwood Mac. Country Classics: Singers like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and Patsy Cline. Easy Listening: Artists like Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Tony Bennett. Broadway Show Tunes: Songs from classic musicals like "My Fair Lady" and "West Side Story." Folk Music: Artists like Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Bob Dylan. |
| Favorite Books | "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: A timeless romance and social commentary. "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott: A beloved story of sisterhood and personal growth. "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett: A tale of rejuvenation and discovery. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett: A poignant story about race and friendship in the 1960s. "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows: A charming historical novel. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: A classic novel about justice and morality. "Anne of Green Gables" by L.M. Montgomery: The adventures of a spirited orphan girl. |