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Long Live the Recipe Box

In celebration of recipe boxes (or folders, whatever form) and the treasures of connection, memories and family history they contain

Newsletter · By Cynthia Nims · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Rich Food Connections Beyond the Recipe (opens the original)

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    Thanks for joining me here at Long Live the Recipe Box. There is treasure to be found in collections of beloved recipes, whether they’re family favorites dating back decades or from a fabulous weekend with friends last summer. These recipes hold rich meaning—they connect us with loved ones and cherished memories. That’s what LLTRB is all about: capturing, preserving and sharing recipes from the past, for use today and into the future. For resources beyond the stories shared here, please visit my

  2. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    Cookbooks with Rich Family Connection (opens the original)

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    A quick note to subscribers: I’m sorry that I’ve been a bit irregular with posts this summer, I shall be making it up to you! And, an upcoming post will be focused on recipe cards—the cards themselves, with whatever ranges of design, image, blanks to be filled in, etc. that they come with. I’ll be pulling out examples from my mom’s and my collections going back many years. I’d love to see some from your collections, too, if you’ve got a favorite card design or two to share with me. I started a c

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