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2017
Holiday entertaining looms large this month, and I havecompany arriving for the weekend...so I went through my trustylist of recipes for something delicious to serve. Here's anotherdelectable recipe from those fabulous folks at Daisy Brand: Baked Cheese in Flaky PastryPrep Time: 15 MINUTESTime ...
11/29/2017
Don't allow stale odors to ruin yourholiday plans! Combat household odorsand banish bad air for a festiveHome For The Holidays. How to make Natural Air FreshenerLearn how to make simple Homemade Air Fresheners that are Cheap and Safe for the Household and Environment from home staging expert Jo...
11/26/2017
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Normally I am not a plant that boasts...but I have to ask - Am I Gorgeous Or What? I am now proudly displaying my fall foliage for all to see - who(what) am I you may ask? I am a Crape Myrtle (botanical name Lagerstroemia). If you are not familiar with Crape Myrtle's, here is a little informati...
11/25/2017
Ho-Ho-Ho – it’s that time of the year and the annual Toys For Tots campaign for the Dallas area is in full swing!As the United States Marine Corps Reserves website states “Because every child deserves a toy at Christmas”.For all of the news and information on the DFW Toys For Tots, visit their we...
11/25/2017
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Black Friday shoppingthis is the way to enjoy Black Friday... by Sofa-Surfing the Sales! I have to take a pass on the whole camping out overnight, or hitting the stores in the wee hours of the morning. Today is for getting my office work completed and starting on Christmas decorations. The ...
11/24/2017
DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) continues to expand to meet thegrowing needs of mass transit in and around the Dallas area Metroplex. There are upcoming meetings with important information on theCotton Belt Corridor extension that affects 7 cities that include Addison, Carrollton, Coppell, Da...
11/20/2017
I love finding good recipes, even if I don't have the time to make them. This one I have tried and it is going to be part of Thanksgiving at my house:Sweet Roasted Rosemary Acorn Squash Wedges Ingredients2 acorn squashSalt1 stick butter1/2 cup brown sugar (firmly packed)2 tablespoons minced fres...
11/17/2017
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This is my day 5 entry for Debbie Reynolds wonderful Thanksgiving Contest -12 Days of Thanks Giving 2017 ActiveRain Challenge I am Thankful that I am fortunate enough to be able to share with others.It is a blessing to help those who need a helping hand and Thanksgivingis the perfect time to ...
11/16/2017
I found this recipe last Easter when I was scouring the Food Networkwebsite in search of a new side dishthat I had not prepared before.The Creamed Vidalia Onions were a huge success...so this dish will beon the menu for Thanksgiving! Photograph by Roland Bello CREAMED VIDALIA ONIONS Dire...
11/13/2017
Ho-Ho-Ho – it’s that time of the year and the annual Toys For Tots campaign for the Dallas area will soon be in full swing! You can sign up to volunteer by clicking any of the links below. Let's make this the best Toys-For-Tots campaign ever!As the United States Marine Corps Reserves website st...
11/12/2017
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