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Easy Super Bowl Dip Recipes & Food Ideas

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Whether your hosting a Super Bowl Party, birthday party or some other event, here’s a few easy make ahead dips that are sure to be a hit! Both can be made the night before the event. CLAM DIP (1) 10.5 oz can of condensed New England Clam Chowder (1) 6 oz. Can of...

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Easy Ideas For a Better 2026

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Take a deep breath – EXHALE – it’s a brand new year! Will it be better than 2025 or worse? Who knows? But here’s the thing, doing some easy, little things NOW as the new year begins, may help it go smoother! Perhaps you’re doing some of these easy ideas already –...

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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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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

Written by Anni on . Posted in Blog, Mysteries / Thrillers.

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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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E-Z Tomato Rice Side Dish

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Here’s another side dish that easy to “free-style” – meaning tweak it to your personal liking. It’s fast, easy and doesn’t require a lot of ingredients, but the tomato flavor packs a punch! BASIC RECIPE: 1- bag of Boil in Bag rice (regular size, NOT family size...

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