Category Archives: Holidays

The first Advent Sunday

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Stella

Advent is a season of awe and wonder. It is a time of waiting, not just for Jesus’ birth, but for the transformation of our lives and the world. Something is being born in us and we are waiting for … Continue reading →

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Music of the day – Over the river and through the woods …

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Stella

Today I have been setting up my “Music of the day” posts for the Christmas season, and so I thought I would also include the days between Thanksgiving and the first Sunday in Advent. By the way, if  you have … Continue reading →

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General Discussion, Friday, November 25, 2022

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Stella
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Thanksgiving humor …

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Stella
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General Discussion, Thursday, November 24, 2022

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Stella
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1, 1, 2, 3 …; It’s Fibonacci day.

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Stella

The Fibonacci sequence. Named for Leonardo of Pisa, popularly known as Leonardo Fibonacci. As Wikipedia explains it, in mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers, commonly denoted Fₙ form a sequence, called the Fibonacci sequence, such that each number is the sum of … Continue reading →

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An Italian cooks Thanksgiving dinner

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Stella

Eva adapts Harper’s Thanksgiving favorites! Some inspiration? Link to the recipes: Italian-Inspired Thanksgiving Recipes

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Desserts for the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday!

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Stella

I have always believed that Thanksgiving dessert is pie, including pumpkin, but it doesn’t have to be. My daughter and grandson (the culinary school student) bake pies for dinner at my house, but sometimes I make something too. When my … Continue reading →

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General Discussion, Friday, November 18, 2022

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Stella
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Planning for Thanksgiving 2022

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Stella

Ten days away! No free range turkey from a local farm this year. Don’t know why the local farm has no turkeys (maybe avian flu?), and I hear turkeys, particularly large ones, will be harder to get, so I bought … Continue reading →

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