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Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake

Kristen J. Gough -
If you're going to blow your family's calorie count this season, might as well do it with a killer dessert. Like this!
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Russian Tea Cakes

Julia Elliott -
Searching for a tasty little cookie that's not too sweet? These little "snowballs" are perfect for the wintry weather.
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Chefs Share: Nana’s Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Kim Kovelle -
Hard-pressed for a hot, savory li'l wintry side dish? Two Ann Arbor brothers offer this amazing, quick family recipe.
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Easy Cookies for Teacher

Kristen J. Gough -
These snazzy little treats whip up in about 15 minutes - and the kids can really help out!
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At Home

Creamy Potato-Bacon Chowder

Kristen J. Gough -
In need of some wintry comfort food? Whip up this hearty dinner in under 30 minutes.
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At Home

Chefs Share: Waldorf Salad

Diana Wing -
This classic side, fresh from the owner of J. Baldwin's in Clinton Township, is a great addition to any family table.
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Best Types of Family Board Games by Genre

Kim Kovelle -
Whatever your family's idea of fun and games, go directly to these nine cool choices perfect for any game night, divided by different categories.
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Guides

Make Your Own Finger Paint

Belinda Mooney -
Kids will love getting hands-on with this bright, customizable stuff that you can make for pennies!
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At Home

Sweet & Savory Pumpkin Muffins

Kristen J. Gough -
Bake a plate of the perfect treat or snack for cooler temps in southeast Michigan.
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Thanksgiving Crafts

Tania Cowling -
Gobble, gobble! Have a bounty of fun with these five quick 'n easy Turkey Day to-dos.
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Indoors

Tossing Old Toys

Kim Kovelle -
It takes some bartering to get kids to tidy up. But what if your child simply can't bear to bid old stuff adieu?
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Park and Read

Dolly Moiseeff -
Michigan state parks welcome kids and families to bring a book and read in a hammock at this special program, running from May till October 2011
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