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Granny Reese's Pumpkin Bread
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With fall in the air, I thought it fitting to share a favorite fall recipe, Granny Reese's Pumpkin Bread. Granny Reese (my great-grandfather was Reese) was my great-grandmother, she was Mary Jane DeGraffenreid to others outside the family. She was born in 1888, the oldest daughter of 10 children and lived to be 95 years old. A seamstress extraordinaire, she sewed clothes for others, often with only a picture from a catalog as a pattern, as the story goes. She also produced beautiful quilts, my favorite being the Wedding Ring Quilt made as a wedding gift for her daughter, my grandmother. She also mastered tatting...
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