Our sixth grandchild was born earlier this month. Like all my other grandchildren (and, I am sure, yours) she is beautiful. And very advanced.
Seriously. You can tell just by looking at her.
Having six grand darlings doesn't make me a total expert on the ins and outs of the grandparenting gig. ...
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Grandkid-friendly Thanksgiving Craft Ideas: A Gratitude Tree & Turkey Place Cards
The Pumpkin Pie Alternative Vying for a Permanent Spot on your Annual Thanksgiving Menu
Sweet potato pie. Pecan pie. Pumpkin pie. Apple pie. There's bound to be at least one of these on your Thanksgiving table. And there's a reason for that: they are all delicious and nostalgic and wonderful!
While I am a traditionalist when it comes to our tried and true Thanksgiving menu, I do ...
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The Fierce Way to Curb Holiday Spending
As I mentioned in my recent post about love, gift giving is my love language. I show my love by sending the most thoughtful gifts to those I love. I must say I'm quite good at it.
But there's just one little problem.
Things can get, well, a little out of hand.
It's so easy to get caught ...
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Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Soup for the Soul – The Ultimate Comfort Food
There's something about comfort food that just seems to solve all kinds of problems. Do you have the sniffles? Are you feeling stressed? Did you get a little too carried away at the Target $1 aisle? Did you lose your fifth pair of reading glasses in the last week? Well let me tell you something. ...
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Love You Because…
Before the start of each new year, I think carefully and choose a word to represent a personal quality or trait I want to focus on for the coming year. This isn’t something I thought up myself. The first person I heard talk about this was Debbie Macomber, a wonderful author who is also a wonderful ...
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Stuffed Delicata Squash Recipe: Delicious Squash Boats (Just 5 WW Freestyle Points!)
I have amassed any number insights and truths in my Beyond 50 years. Here is one of them: People either like squash, or they don’t.
I definitely fall into the pro-squash camp. I never met a squash I didn’t like – zucchini, acorn, butternut, spaghetti – they are all scrumptious. And so ...
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