I always have teacups and beverage coasters sitting around on tables, counters, nightstands, on my desk, and at tea parties. Coasters are more than decorative pieces. They protect the surface of tables and other areas where a beverage is placed. In addition, they serve as drip mats that soak up the condensation and as a…
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This 4th of July, we would like to share a fun 4th of July activity for all ages. We created a Word Search you can enjoy and play with family and friends. Click below and print it as our gift to you to celebrate this day of independence. We have also included the answer key…
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This was a book about terrible times in history and how some families had to survive. There were so many hardships. It helped me to appreciate the things I do have in life including family, home, food, and even a job. It was powerful, sad, and terrible at times but well written. Hard to believe…
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I feel honored and special when friends come and play with me in the kitchen. This week my friend Alma came and prepared some of her Mother’s simple recipes and planned our menu for dinner. Alma is like family and she makes the best Mexican food. I enjoy learning about new recipes from friends and…
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Remember our raised garden bed from last year? Looking back and seeing how a small patch of dirt was transformed from simple construction to types of plants. (see last years garden post) I wondered if it would be the right location for herbs and vegetables. In March we had some warm and sunny days, so…
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