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2016 

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Pinterest Board: Fig Recipes Chef Dolores brought home a box of fresh figs and was exploring possible recipes. So, I decided to create a Fig Recipes board on Pinterest. Please click on the link to see and follow this board.Pinterest boards are free. You can follow existing boards or create your o...
08/31/2016

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Book Recommendation: Paranoia by Joseph Finder Paranoia (2004) is a corporate espionage thriller by The New York Times bestselling author Joseph Finder. This is one of the older novels by one of my favorite authors and I recommend it for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about t...
08/30/2016

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Just like visiting a foreign land, you must savor the adventure by tasting new dishes, and embracing the beauty of your new surroundings and immerse yourself in the people. The fresh, new license has been laminated and the pre-licensing books have found their place upon the shelf.  The 'congratul...
08/30/2016

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Think bite size and stay with it. Soon that goal will be achieved and you will be off to conquer your next mountaintop. There is that old question, "How do you eat an elephant?" Answer: one bite at a time. In real estate deals, large projects, weight loss goals, oftentimes the whole thing at firs...
08/30/2016

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Drunken Peaches are fried with a hint of whiskey.  Wonderful as a side dish or placed on top of vanilla ice cream and used as a delightful dessert. Local Farmer’s Markets in the Greater Sacramento area have been filled with wonderful peaches this season.  It is difficult to pass by the stands and...
08/30/2016

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Gaithersburg Chorus Seeks New Members The Gaithersburg Chorus invites prospective members to an Open House on Tuesday, September 6 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park, 506 South Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, Maryland. Click here to see the full announcement.  Orchid, Lo...
08/30/2016

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Book Recommendation: The House of Secrets by Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg The House of Secrets (2016) is the new thriller by The New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and award winning author Tod Goldberg. Click on the links to learn more about the authors and their books. "When Hazel N...
08/29/2016

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I have found that a 'pause' every once in a while is a needful and important aspect of purposeful living. I have found that a 'pause' every once in a while is a needful and important aspect of purposeful living.  The 'pause' is a time of reflection.  It is time carved out for the intended purpose...
08/29/2016

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THINK about your decisions a little longer before you make them. Sometimes I sit down to write a blog post and I think my reader might say back to me, "Well DUH!" Statement of the obvious. But bear with me. The coming out of elections thought, elections have consequences, made me think ALSO Decis...
08/29/2016

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Clematis, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland IMG_2771 There are many clematis vines growing on the white picket fences which are popular in Kentlands, our home community within the City of Gaithersburg, Maryland. It is interesting to photograph the different colors and shapes of clematis...
08/29/2016
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