Monthly Archives: December 2011

About Fruit Cake

Posted on December 14, 2011 by suehar

When I was a child, we always received a Christmas package from my Grandma Kate and Grandpa Bob, and another from my aunt’s mother, Mrs. Tost. Grandma Kate’s box included a generous chunk of her dark fruit cake. Mrs. Tost, who … Continue reading →

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Books I Love/HAVE A LITTLE FAITH

Posted on December 13, 2011 by suehar

Mitch Albom excels at presenting stories that warm the heart and touch the soul. Have A Little Faith is both a chronicle of his own spiritual journey and the biographies of two incredible men of faith – one Jewish and one … Continue reading →

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12.12.11

Posted on December 12, 2011 by suehar
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CRANBERRY

Posted on December 9, 2011 by suehar

Wild Word Friday! When the first European settlers came to North America, one of the berries they discovered to be edible was the CRANBERRY. This marsh berry comes to us via the graces of a trailing evergreen that loves lots … Continue reading →

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About Cookies

Posted on December 7, 2011 by suehar

I just received a catalog that is full of nothing but beautiful, colorful cookies. I might love to cook, but I’m not a good cookie maker. My cookies are never uniform, I can’t get them off the pan without breaking … Continue reading →

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Books I Love/The Wet Nurse’s Tale

Posted on December 6, 2011 by suehar

The Wet Nurse’s Tale, a novel by Erica Eisdorfer, tells us a story through the eyes of Susan Rose, a wet nurse gifted in pluck, punnery and life’s wisdom. I loved the story and the insight into the past, when … Continue reading →

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12.5.11

Posted on December 5, 2011 by suehar
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CELEBRATE

Posted on December 2, 2011 by suehar

Wild Word Friday! In this season of multiple holidays, we CELEBRATE our beliefs, loved ones and the traditions embodied by our holidays. It’s interesting to note that the English word CELEBRATE has its roots in the Latin word celebratus, a … Continue reading →

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December 2011 Free Book!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by suehar

We have a great book for you this month – SECRETS OF THE HEART by Jillian Kent. From the cover: “Madeline Whittington emerges from English society’s prescribed period of mourning in late winter 1817. A string of heartbreaking losses has … Continue reading →

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