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Welcome to My Kitchen

As a senior citizen I cook minimally compared to the nurturing years of having children at home for multiple meals each day. My focus used to be space to work on the counter tops, practical was the essence of the … Continue reading

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Sewing with Grandma

My granddaughter, Aria, has a fascination with my sewing room and all the tools in it. This past weekend was no exception. As soon as she bolted inside the house, she ran up to find me in my sewing room, … Continue reading

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America’s Favorite Pastime

Today we have another guest author, Kim Greiner, daughter of Mother Chic and sister to Deb and Julie. I have a confession to make.  I wasn’t a baseball fan.  Yes, that’s right; America’s favorite pastime was not mine.  The game … Continue reading

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With Age Comes Wisdom — and Sr. Citizen Discounts

National Senior Citizens Day honors our elderly population. On this day we are encouraged to recognize and show appreciation for the value and contribution of elderly people to home, family and society. In his Presidential Proclamation (August 19, 1988), President … Continue reading

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Carry Out Can Be Inviting

Having company on short notice or unexpectedly can be an enjoyable experience if I relax and decide to enjoy it. The secret is not to attempt more than I can accomplish, thus allowing me to enjoy my company by minimizing … Continue reading

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Family Style Red Potato Salad

A Fourth of July tradition for our family is homemade potato salad and of course homemade ice cream with hot fudge topping.  Well we’re doing both. The recipe for the potato salad is not something I have in writing.  This … Continue reading

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