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A Cornucopia of Blessings

The trees are shedding their colorful fall foliage, leaving branches looking cold and barren. It’s a sure sign that Thanksgiving is here and fall will soon be making a humble exit. But if you take a good hard look at those empty trees on a bright sunny day, you’ll...

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Cold Reading Murder by R.J. Lee

They say “twice makes thrice” and in this case, the old adage holds true. Author R.J. Lee gives us a Cold Reading Murder – the 3rd installment in his stellar “Bridge To Death Mysteries.” And yes, as far as I’m concerned, he’s knocked this mystery series out of the...

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These Names Make Clues by E.C.R. Lorac

I’m positively hooked on Poisoned Pen’s releases of the British Library Crime Classics. These Names Make Clues is another superb mystery published in 1937 by E.C.R. Lorac, a pen name for Edith Caroline Rivett (1894-1958), who also wrote as Carol Carnac. This book...

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Simple Ways to Help Others in Need

Most folks say they just don’t have the time to volunteer or take on more responsibilities, especially if they have a hectic full-time job and/or family. But no matter how busy your lifestyle is, there are still plenty of simple and easy ways to help others who are...

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Death By Smoothie by Laura Levine

When funny lady and writer Laura Levine was just breaking into the business, she worked with some of the best comedians of all-time (think Jack Benny, Smother Brothers, etc.). I’m sure she never dreamed she’d also have TV credits for shows such as The Bob Newhart...

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Squash It! E-Z Squash Recipes

Ohhhh – the flavors and foods of fall! Gotta love it! Right now there’s an abundance of Acorn and Spaghetti squash. Both are chock full of Vitamins such as C, B6 plus calcium and more! And here’s the even better news – they are super easy to cook! E-Z ACORN SQUASH...

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