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2017 

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Day Four of the Debbie Reynolds Thanks Giving Challenge ActiveRain Ambassador Debbie Reynolds has challenged member bloggers to post 12 blogs about something, someone or a situation, large or small, for which we are thankful.Dolores and I have been married for over 52 years and I am thankful that...
11/15/2017

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  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 ONION...
11/15/2017

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The best way we have found to quickly increase your sphere of influence and leverage your personal brand is through a buzz-worthy blog.  If you are interested in achieving market leadership in your local marketplace think of yourself more like a celebrity and think of your luxury or other real es...
11/15/2017

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Coffee with a Cop at the Gaithersburg Library Deleted 
11/14/2017

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Day Three, Debbie Reynolds Thanks Giving Challenge ActiveRain Ambassador Debbie Reynolds has challenged member bloggers to post 12 blogs about something, someone or a situation, big or small, for which we are thankful. I am thankful for the beautiful dahlias that we enjoyed in our Kentlands home ...
11/14/2017

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Prep Time: 10 minutes Total Time: aprox. 90 minutes Cook Time: aprox. 9 minutes Serves: 14   Ingredients: Dough 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup light brown sugar, packed 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking sod...
11/14/2017

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Day Two of the Debbie Reynolds Thanks Giving Challenge I hope you are participating in the November Thanks Giving Challenge issued by ActiveRain Ambassador Debbie Reynolds. Debbie has asked blogger members to write 12 blogs about something, someone, or a situation, big or small, for which we are ...
11/13/2017

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Book Recommendation: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles A Gentleman in Moscow (2016) is a very interesting novel by The New York Times bestselling American author Amor Towles. Dolores and I enjoyed this book and recommend it for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about the auth...
11/13/2017

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Prep Time: 10 mins Total Time: 40 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Serves: 8     Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. new or small potatoes 1/4 c. butter, melted 1/4 c. olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced kosher salt freshly ground black pepper 1 c. shredded mozzarella 1/2 c. freshly grated Parmesan 1/4 c. finely choppe...
11/13/2017

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Talking Turkey Many of us plan to enjoy some turkey during our Thanksgiving dinner. It is a good time to be looking at some recipes. Please visit and follow my Turkey Recipes board on Pinterest. Click on the link to visit this board. Dahlia, National Capital Dahlia Society Show, Brookside Gardens...
11/12/2017
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