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Cooking with kids at the DeWitt’s home

Vanessa DeWitt began cooking with 12-year-old Damon and 8-year-old Jade when they were about 7 and 3 years old. The DeWitt kitchen frequently bubbles with the tastes and smells of what Damon calls “a load of goodness.” “I want them to know where their food comes from,” said Vanessa. The family frequents local markets, butcher […]

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Kid-friendly, Christmas-themed candy concoctions

Pretzel Hugs These bite-sized chocolate and pretzel snacks are easy to make and fun to eat. Kids and adults will love them, and they are perfect to set out at a party or to put in festive treat bags and give as gifts. Ingredients needed: Square pretzels (not butter snaps) 1 bag of Hershey’s Hugs […]

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At the Beaudin house: Cookie tradition to count on

The phrase adorns the dining area of Kim Beaudin and Nancy Girouard’s cozy home in Lewiston. Their love of family and friends, evident throughout their home, is perhaps the root of their family’s Christmas tradition, “Cookies and Cocoa.” Beaudin began the tradition in 1997 and since then, her family has hosted the event, featuring dozens […]