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    Yesterday and Today with a bunny in the middle. Yesterday was National Coloring Book Day. I shared this coloring sheet (and others) on my website and this morning I spent coloring. Nice, relaxing, fun. First oatmeal of the weekend Day 2 of Retreat. A blessing. A beautiful summer morning Bicentennial Quarter 1976 https://www.instagram.com/p/DaYTCHdESWU/ World Peace and Prayer Day. Frederick Douglas at Grant Cottage on Juneteenth.

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    National Pretzel Day

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    My favorite snack!

    Pretzels! (c)2021

    • Date April 26, 2021
    • Tags food, food & drink, insta-, instagram, national pretzel day, photo, pretzels, week 17/21
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    Friday Food. March.

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    A Lenten Staple – Fish and Chips with cole slaw. (c)2021
    • Date March 14, 2021
    • Tags abstinence, chips, fish and chips, friday food, fried fish, fries, insta-, lent, photos, week 10/21
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    National Hot Chocolate Day

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    Toasted White Hot Chocolate from Starbucks.
    (c)2021
    • Date January 31, 2021
    • Tags food, food & drink, hot chocolate, insta-, national hot chocolate day, starbucks, toasted white hot chocolate, week 4/21, white chocolate
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    National Bagel Day

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    Ancient Grains Bagel from Hannaford Superrmarkets. (c)2021
    • Date January 15, 2021
    • Tags ancient grains, bagel, bagel with cream cheese, food, food & drink, hannaford supermarkets, insta-, instagram, national bagel day, week 2/21
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    National Tea Month

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    January begins our year, and what better way to begin this already tumultuous year with a nice hot cup of tea in this annual celebration of Tea!

    Decisions, Decisions. (c)2021
    Choice made. (c)2021
    • Date January 7, 2021
    • Tags hot tea, insta-, insta-tea, national tea month, new year, photos, series, tea, week 1/21
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    Hail Mary, Full of Grace

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    Mary Statue, journal, flowers, rosary and prayer shawl, Mural by Tomie de Paola, zen garden. (c)2020

    • Date May 21, 2020
    • Tags colorful, hail mary full of grace, insta-, journal, Mary, mary and me, may, may is mary's month, photos, rosary, spiritual, week 21/20
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    #AmWriting Not

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    In my car outside of Starbucks not writing. 😒

    • Date April 27, 2020
    • Tags food, insta-, not writing, photos, sbx, starbucks, writing
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    February Food

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    A few days late, but still brightly colored Valentine’s Day candy! (c)2020

    • Date February 17, 2020
    • Tags candy, chocolate, february food, february inspire, food, food & drink, friday food, insta-, monthly series, series, valentine's day, week 8/20
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    Insta-Cooking

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    Some of my successful experiments from Thanksgiving and Christmas:

    From the top, clockwise: Triple Brownie Cookie Bar, Spinach Hand Pies, Turkey Not-Pot Pie, Yorkshire Pudding, “spoon” roast. (c)2018

    Recipes forthcoming in future weeks. (See Monday’s post for the Spinach Hand Pies.)

    • Date January 10, 2018
    • Tags beef, brownie, cookies, dessert, food, food & drink, hand pies, insta-, instagram, pie, pudding, spinach, turkey, week 2/18
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