Do you make your own cranberry sauce every year? It’s simple to follow the recipe on the package of fresh berries. Make lots because there are so many ways to…
Published December 18th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Have you put on your Christmas five yet? Extra pounds need not be part of your Christmas gift to your self! I gleaned these hints from various magazine issues but…
Published December 17th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Ever had the stomach flu or even worse, food poisoning? Ugh, awful! Both prevail at this time of year but we can help ourselves to better health. Wash your hands.…
Published December 16th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
No your slacks are not too long just because they have a fold over the front of your shoe! The fold is there because the pant leg is too narrow…
Published December 15th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
The grapes were fresh when I bought them but after a few days in my house, they looked a sorry lot. I decided to salvage what I could. A few…
Published December 14th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
We were invited to view as many as 300 nativities and angels and then enjoy a cup of tea/coffee with a Christmas treat. It was a bit of a drive,…
Published December 13th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
The little ones began their Christmas concert recitation this way. “Welcome to our special day of Christmas joy and cheer. We wish you peace and happiness throughout the coming year.…
Published December 12th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
It’s the season to be jolly. That’s how the song goes anyway. If that is true, why am I crying as I write this? You see, I am missing my…
Published December 11th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Did you know that snow globes first made their appearance at the 1889 Paris Exposition? They didn’t appear in North America until about 1920. I’ve often wondered what it would…
Published December 10th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
“…We three kings of porridge afar…” “…Noel, noel, Barney’s the king of Israel…” “…Hock the hair- old angels sing…” “…Sleep in heavenly peas…” “…Oh come, Froggy faithful…” “…With the jellied…
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