Category: Writing
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Tea Experts – Foam in tea bags?
I’m normally a coffee drinker; however, I get in tea moods and do a switch over. Recently, I was making Taylors of Harrogate, Yorkshire Gold black tea. I like the flavor of this tea. Black teas do have different flavors. As I was letting the tea steep I noticed this foam in the tea bag.…
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Christmas weekend, still time to shop…
As we move into the weekend, there will be a lot of last minute shopping. I saw these owls to hold glasses in a store window. Cute and funny! Sorry, I didn’t catch the brand name. I was walking with a group of people and they wanted to “hurry along.” No time for Blogging research with…
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Netflix, family saga: Cigarette Girl
This story of the Cigarette Girl takes place in Indonesia in the 1960s. It gives an overview of the cigarette business at that time. It’s the story of Dasiyah, a woman, who is gifted in creating cigarette flavors. However, because she is a woman, she is pushed aside and told that just her presence, as…
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Cooking a spatchcock turkey – SUCCESS!
This year, for Thanksgiving, my brothers were in charge of cooking, They decided to do a spatchcock turkey. The turkey came out beautifully. There was a thermometer in the turkey. My brother bragged that he had it all under control. The thermometer was connected to an App on his phone, so he didn’t even have…
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Writing, the magic of your words…
For any of you who have children, you might have seen the movie, “Ella Enchanted.” Well, that story was written by Gail Carson Levine, who also wrote, “Writing Magic,” which I have been reading. I absolutely love this book. It’s amusing, fast paced and full of ideas and writing exercises to engage your mind on…
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