tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post5326099867963580994..comments2023-10-17T06:29:13.331-04:00Comments on The Good Cook: Giving and Oatmeal, Cherry & White Chocolate CookiesThe Good Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01249986191289837440noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-71058102077364477832009-12-17T16:22:22.468-05:002009-12-17T16:22:22.468-05:00These cookies look fabulous! I might just have to ...These cookies look fabulous! I might just have to make them! Our community has many ways to help those in need and the generous spirit of the people, here, shines brightly at Christmas.Margueritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15846051579802335412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-75296302759286244802009-12-14T20:30:37.528-05:002009-12-14T20:30:37.528-05:00Great post.
Josh and I are always looking for ways...Great post.<br />Josh and I are always looking for ways to give back.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-52801194994125774362009-12-14T19:35:33.501-05:002009-12-14T19:35:33.501-05:00I stopped answering those questions so I will answ...I stopped answering those questions so I will answer you here.<br /><br />I like to cook Italian food. I make a pretty good baked ziti.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158978490041796686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-87369958293983188462009-12-13T13:29:43.971-05:002009-12-13T13:29:43.971-05:00What a wonderful post...constant reminders are wh...What a wonderful post...constant reminders are what keep us all on target...the seasons is not about getting, but the greatest gift of love given!The Pink Geranium or Jan's Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11198239040764060238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-83397510579126032712009-12-13T12:13:20.902-05:002009-12-13T12:13:20.902-05:00Sniffles - Happy Holidays to you and yours! Thanks...Sniffles - Happy Holidays to you and yours! Thanks for the kind words (as always)<br /><br />Sara - You are teaching your boys a wonderful, lifelong lesson of giving! What rewards you will receive in return! Blessings!<br /><br />Otin - Oh yum... I'm going to make those...The Good Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01249986191289837440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-41288627856549202162009-12-13T09:34:27.534-05:002009-12-13T09:34:27.534-05:00You know what is really good? Take a good oatmeal ...You know what is really good? Take a good oatmeal raisin cookie recipe and substitute Raisinettes for regular raisins!Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158978490041796686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-83024621762908486022009-12-12T23:07:13.587-05:002009-12-12T23:07:13.587-05:00Those cookies sound amazing. We do lots of extra s...Those cookies sound amazing. We do lots of extra stuff like that to try and teach our boys the importance of giving to others. Just tonight, they wrapped the gifts for the names they took of the tree in our local bank.Sara @ Domestically Challengedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10245599062507705190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-36819226568387696642009-12-12T19:09:38.528-05:002009-12-12T19:09:38.528-05:00I love your church's plan!!! Wonderful!!! I&...I love your church's plan!!! Wonderful!!! I'm inspired!!! And your cookies look like a little taste of the divine...Yum, yum!! Always LOVE visiting with you...I learn so much!!! ~Janine XOSniffles and Smileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10073156486641622612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-9458767844642875052009-12-12T15:05:37.723-05:002009-12-12T15:05:37.723-05:00Buffalo - great minds think alike, right?
Nancy -...Buffalo - great minds think alike, right?<br /><br />Nancy - that is a fantastic deal and strikes right at the heart of neediness of community! Like I told Kathy K - I truly believe that when we give we are rewarded many other times over. Merry Christmas and safe travels!The Good Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01249986191289837440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-69739178692960714332009-12-12T12:43:44.046-05:002009-12-12T12:43:44.046-05:00What a great idea. One of our local grocery stores...What a great idea. One of our local grocery stores (Raleys) is filling bags for the local food pantry. So for a $10 donation they will donate a bag worth $25! I thought that was such a deal - we bought five last week and hope to do something similar when we get to Portland for the Christmas. Food is needed everywhere.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178290697351352495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-54780719826881670232009-12-12T11:10:17.945-05:002009-12-12T11:10:17.945-05:00We are on the same page- right down to the cookie ...We are on the same page- right down to the cookie recipe!buffalodickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00663035745368682736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-9216428944395052402009-12-12T09:22:01.206-05:002009-12-12T09:22:01.206-05:00Kathy - YES! Oatmeal cancels out all that butter.....Kathy - YES! Oatmeal cancels out all that butter... Wow. $50 may not seem like a lot to some people but I bet it was a God Send to that man.. or should I say a Kathy-Send! I believe that when we give we are rewarded back many times over... Merry Christmas Kathy - it sounds to me like you really understand the Christmas Spirit.The Good Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01249986191289837440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-89541548179326300742009-12-11T22:12:05.206-05:002009-12-11T22:12:05.206-05:00These cookies have oatmeal and we all know that oa...These cookies have oatmeal and we all know that oatmeal will lower cholesteral..... makes up for the calories, right?<br /><br />My Dad sent me $50 for Christmas, so I gave it to a man who just lost his job. It was money I didn't count on anyway...... In the big scheme of life it wasn't much, but I hope it helps.Kathy's Klotheslinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17881966393157941515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-5384357396195926212009-12-11T14:31:54.084-05:002009-12-11T14:31:54.084-05:00Badass - cherries and chocolate? Oh yes... definit...Badass - cherries and chocolate? Oh yes... definitely.<br /><br />Suldog - every little bit helps. I've been dropping my dollars into those beautiful red buckets too!<br /><br />Vodka - if you use cranberries, they would be a substitute for the cherries<br /><br />Whitney - I don't count calories between Thanksgiving and Xmas - it's just so much more fun that way...The Good Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01249986191289837440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-32514971666321788942009-12-11T14:13:21.008-05:002009-12-11T14:13:21.008-05:00Thank you for the reminder; it's so easy to ge...Thank you for the reminder; it's so easy to get caught up in the commercialism of it all.<br /><br />The cookies sound fabulous. Just what I need; more calories. It seems that since Thanksgiving all of my willpower has deserted me, and I cannot stay away from the sweets.Whitney Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07766231420593480962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-24717910921439186492009-12-11T13:33:28.162-05:002009-12-11T13:33:28.162-05:00They sound delicious, could the cherries be left o...They sound delicious, could the cherries be left out or substituted?Vodka Logichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13870805969416858519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-1986013233254114712009-12-11T13:18:29.095-05:002009-12-11T13:18:29.095-05:00Alas, we find ourselves not in a position to help ...Alas, we find ourselves not in a position to help as much as in previous years, but still throwing the odd dollars into Salvation Army kettles and such.Suldoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778845367184916684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9071135032060260965.post-67432708346862311202009-12-11T13:09:15.296-05:002009-12-11T13:09:15.296-05:00Those cookies sound tasty. Think it'd work wit...Those cookies sound tasty. Think it'd work with regular milk chocolate, too?Badass Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030944236271663794noreply@blogger.com