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Month: December 2025

Start 2026 With Concrete Prayers

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2025 is running out the door! Unfortunately, I’ve known so many folks who’ve had a really rough time in 2025 and feel 2025 can’t get out of here fast enough ! For others, 2025 has been a banner year chocked with achievements. It’s what we call life: Up, down,...

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Lucky Black-Eyed Pea Recipes

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Is it a myth? An old-wives tale? OR could there be some reality into the passed down story that black-eyed peas are a “must” to eat on New Year’s Day to bring you good luck and prosperity in the upcoming year? Every new year I post black-eyed pea recipes because,...

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Hot & Sloppy Turkey Sandwich

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Here’s an E-Z recipe with only a few ingredients and sure to please the whole family. By using ground turkey you trim out extra fat/calories as opposed to beef or pork. HOT & SLOPPY TURKEY SANDWICH 1 lb. Ground turkey 1/3 cup of diced green peppers (or a mix of...

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Long Way Down

Written on . Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.

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Let me start by saying this thriller is hard to put down. The author, Lisa Kusel, gives us a twisted tale of lies, deceit and dark secrets. In fact, it’s hard to find a character that isn’t hiding something from their past or present. Deni Rydell lives with her...

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Gift Ideas for Gardeners, Outdoor Lovers & Nature Fans

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Still searching for the perfect gift? Here are some suggestions to get your started – all “Santa approved!” And for other holiday gift ideas for other friends and family, check out more holiday gift giving ideas under the “STYLE” category: – Put together a BOX...

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Holiday Gift Giving Ideas

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Struggling with holiday gift ideas? Here’s some ideas that might help you find the perfect “Santa approved” gift: – FOR BOOK LOVERS: Put together a book basket: Add some old-school bookmarks, their favorite candy, bakery treats or hot chocolate. For...

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O, Deadly Night by Vicki Delany

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O, Deadly Night by Vicki Delany is the latest entry in her Year-Round Christmas Mystery series. It’s everything Christmas all year long in the quaint town of Rudolph. But in this tale, it “is” the Christmas season. Everyone in town is extra busy. Merry Wilkinson’s...

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