Yes, it’s that time of year again when two football teams battle it out for the championship. For those cheering for their home teams, it’s an extra special event. Serious bragging rights are on the line! For the rest of… Read More
Archive for the ‘Holidays and Other Occasions’ Category
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2024 Could Be Your Lucky Year!
I’m a little bit superstitious. OK, let’s be honest, I’m superstitious about anything that will bring me luck! And like most of us, I’m wishing for good luck in 2024. So when it came time to deciding what to make… Read More
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The Hap-Happiest Time of the Year
Sure, I’m happy even though I’m crazy busy…but I’m keeping good cheer. I want to enjoy the most wonderful time of the year. Decorating, cookie making, shopping, wrapping, party planning….whew! I get a lot accomplished during the holiday season. And… Read More
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Shine the Light!
Let your light shine…what a wonderful and empowering message. This year, the eight days of Hanukkah starts at sundown on December 7th. My friend, Mira, has invited me to join her family for the first night. I’ve attended this special… Read More
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The Best…Leftovers!
Last week my friend, Mike, and I were talking about how much we love Thanksgiving. We exchanged stories about past holidays, our own personal traditions and of course our favorite recipes. He’s excited that he’ll be roasting not just one… Read More
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9 Fun Thanksgiving Day Activities
I tease my family a lot about how meals just appear by magic. And Thanksgiving must be the most magical of all meals. It’s a feat that only people with super powers can accomplish with ease. My sister-in-law hosts Thanksgiving… Read More
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Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls, Oh My!
Halloween is a scary holiday but not many people actually think about what the scariest part of Oct. 31st is… The amount of sugar consumed! We all know too much sugar isn’t good for us but even as adults it’s hard to resist… Read More
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National Family Meals Month™
When I was a child, I thought the calendar year started with September. It was all about the beginning of the school year, the changing season and the faster pace. Regardless of whether you have children at home, schedules become full… Read More
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Family, Friends and Fun
Where did the summer go? The days are getting shorter, and the weather, while still hot, is subtly changing. I want to take advantage of that laid-back summer vibe before the hectic over-scheduled Fall begins. I surveyed my friends and… Read More
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Get Your Singing Voices Ready!
When is the last time you sang America The Beautiful, Yankee Doodle Dandy, or Grand Old Flag? Dust off your singing voice and let’s get ready for the Fourth of July! I know what you are thinking, why in the… Read More