Stephanie O'Dea

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I am not a fan of Black Friday. How about you?

Published: Fri, 11/28/25

Updated: Fri, 11/28/25

I did once score a crockpot for $5 though. Hi there Pretty People, and happy Black Friday!I am not a fan of crowds or shopping just for the sake of…

last minute menu ideas -- I've got you covered!

Published: Mon, 11/24/25

Updated: Sun, 11/30/25

November 24, 2025 Hello there, Slow Down Society!! Hosting on Thursday? Bringing along a side dish? Invited to a potluck Friendsgiving? No worries.

The Very Best Brussels Sprouts, ever!

Published: Fri, 11/21/25

Updated: Fri, 11/21/25

November 21, 2025 It's Friday Fun Day, pretty people!!! ;-) Today I bring you Brussels Sprouts. These are the best Brussels Sprouts in the world, and…

The World's Best Mashed Potatoes

Published: Mon, 11/17/25

Updated: Mon, 11/17/25

November 17, 2025 Happy Monday, Slow-Cookerers! So here's the thing. There are a TON of mashed potato recipes out there. Billions. Maybe even…

Sweet Potatoes are Awesome.

Published: Fri, 11/14/25

Updated: Fri, 11/14/25

November 14, 2025 Happy Friday, Slow Cookerers!! Let's talk sweet potatoes. we eat A LOT of them in my family. I've got three kids, and while they are…

How to Make Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Published: Wed, 11/12/25

Updated: Wed, 11/12/25

November 12, 2025 I have an assignment for you this weekend. You are going to make Cranberry Sauce, from scratch. This will give you INSANE bragging…

Partying with your CrockPots

Published: Mon, 11/10/25

Updated: Mon, 11/10/25

November 10, 2025 Hello there, Slow Cookerers, and happy Monday!!! I hope you enjoyed your weekend --- We are headed into Holiday Season --- and…

Dry Rub Ribs with Baked Apple Chutney

Published: Fri, 11/07/25

Updated: Fri, 11/07/25

November 7, 2025 Howdy, Slow-Cookerers! Happy Friday and thank you for being here! This is a fantastic fall spiced rib recipe -- I think you'll really…

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