Items of Interest
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Morning Brew in a Fancy Cup
I did something different this last year during the month of December. It was not planned. It just sort of happened. I created a different way to countdown to Christmas for myself. My own, unique, adult version of an advent calender, in a way. It started right after Thanksgiving. I hosted my family’s Thanksgiving dinner at my home. I was excited because I would get to use my “fancy” dishes. The previous year for Christmas, I had added a LOT of new items to my vintage dishes that I had inherited from my Farmer’s grandmother. When she gave me the few pieces she had, she told me that they were…
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‘Twas the Week before Christmas on the Farm
‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the farm,all the critters were stirrin’, even the cats in the barn.The work gloves were hung by the chimney with care,in hopes of them dryin’ by the warm fire’s air.The cattle were nestled, all snug in straw beds,mooing ever so softly, as their Farmer counted heads.“Christmas is comin’,” they heard their Farmer say.“Best do some shoppin’ or I’ll be sleepin’ in the hay.I’m headin’ to town to buy my wife a nice gift.You all best be good! I’ll be back in a jiff.” “Christmas is coming.” the cows said with a moo.As they chewed on their cud, they said, “We’ll prepare too!”“What’s…
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Oh Fudge!!
Oh Man! If you want some amazing Fudge, I know where you can get some! There is a small town in Idaho were a lovely lady lives that makes amazing fudge. The town is Weiser and her name is Courtney. She and her husband started Oh Fudge Bakery about 4 years ago. Before the COVID 19 hit, they were set up in the Boise Town Square Mall. As with everything else, the mall closed, meaning they had to also close their store front. I had someone send me a surprise package as a way of sharing a little joy during the corona pandemic. It was so wonderful to receive something…
