Rumor has it that the first Whoopie Pie was made in the State of Maine in the 1920s. Amish women would bake these desserts and put them in farmers’ lunch-boxes. The farmers would excitedly shout “Whoopie!” when they discovered one of these sweet treats in their lunch box. Every time we visit Amish country, I find many different [...]
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The Wonderful Pumpkin Whoopie Pie–with “speechsnacks” for /w/ and /p/
November 9th, 2011 
Cooking Up Good Speech! 
MEATLESS MONDAY: Portobello Pizza–today’s speech snack is /p/
October 30th, 2011 Cooking Up Good Speech! Meatless Mondays were first initiated during both World Wars. It was a voluntary campaign put into place by the U.S. Presidents during war time asking the American people to do their part to aid the war effort. As a result, many Americans discovered how much better they felt–eating less meat wasn’t such a bad thing! Meatless Monday was revived once again in [...]
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Tortilla Pizza—with “speech snacks” for /t/ and /p/
September 26th, 2011 Cooking Up Good Speech! ASD (Autism-Spectrum Disorder)/ ADHD Friendly RECIPE The versatile tortilla! I love using them in so many of my recipes. They are a great substitute for bread. I use many different types of tortillas—whole wheat, low carb, whole grain–and today brown rice tortillas— to make a quick, delicious, easy Tortilla Pizza. Kids love helping with this [...]
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