Monthly Archives: September 2013

Eggland’s Best CEO: The cluck is ticking

Posted on September 25, 2013 by minndixiemom

Time is running out. The cluck is ticking and Sept. 30 is the last day to vote in the Eggland’s Best CEO contest. In my original Eggland’s Best blog post, I assured Charlie Lanktree that, as one of the contest’s 12 … Continue reading →

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Taylor Swift: A ‘Red’ speck in the spotlight

Posted on September 22, 2013 by minndixiemom

After months of anticipation, we finally made it to the Taylor Swift “Red” concert in Nashville. We arrived at Bridgestone Arena Friday night ready to rock. Serina, 8, Sophia, 6, and their friend Abagail, 8, were wearing their freshly purchased Taylor … Continue reading →

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Cristina Lynn: New CD lyrics featured in popular Harlequin series

Posted on September 18, 2013 by minndixiemom

If you’re familiar with north Alabama singer Cristina Lynn, you know not to expect mainstream country. Her music is as traditional as Patsy Cline with a friendly, folksy flare and uniquely rich tone. As soon as “Sinners AND Saints” starts … Continue reading →

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Eggs: The science of the perfect scramble

Posted on September 14, 2013 by minndixiemom

As a finalist for the Eggland’s Best Chief Egg Officer contest, I think it’s important that I not only answer the age-old question of “water or milk” when it comes to scrambled eggs, but also delve deeper into this popular method … Continue reading →

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Eggland’s Best: Karen Petersen for CEO

Posted on September 9, 2013 by minndixiemom

Charlie Lanktree is the long-time CEO of Eggland’s Best eggs. He’s done a phenomenal job. According to an article in Forbes magazine, Eggland’s Best has flourished under Lanktree’s leadership. At present, the company has franchised farms in 30 states and the … Continue reading →

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Spectacular Sisterhood

Posted on September 4, 2013 by minndixiemom

My sister and I used to fight like crazy. Heidi, the oldest, had the quiet, clever one-liners that led me to tears before I erupted in rage. Sure we had periods of deep devotion, but they only lasted until the next time … Continue reading →

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