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Mother's Recipe Box: A Christmas Tradition
Oyster Stew
An old family tradition was Mother'sOyster Stew for Christmas Eve dinner. However in recent years Mother has not wanted to leave her home of 60 years so Dave & I took all the ingredients to her home in Oil City.
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The Joy of Giving: Lesson Learned
Early Morning Fire Leaves 40 Homeless
A headline jolts most people's attention. Then we thank God it's not us or someone we know personally and we go on with our busy lives... Until I read the following story in Country magazine.
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Morning Beauty By: Mary Yonkers (Howard Hanna/Alan Kells Schools of Real Estate)
Morning Beauty
Just before daylight
Birds are waiting for breakfast
Morning newspaper . . .
In summer Hubby & I sit here with glass of wine
Morning is often my favorite time of day even in winter so I couldn't resist taking
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Extreme Makeover (Erie, PA Edition) Airs Tonight
ABC 8-10 pm EST Airs Dec. 13, 2009
The Erie community will celebrate with Clara Ward's extended family and the children (Youth Development and Family Center) she has helped for the past twenty + years. Six months ago Clara was chosen for
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Waldorf Salad, my favorite non-green salad
Now I could sit down and eat half the bowl, but I won't. Waldorf salad is good any time of year, but fall apples are the best. I prefer Cortland apples which are very abundant in my area. I peel half the apples; the
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Would you like to stay for bowl of soup & hot biscuits?
Early this morning I decided to make Split Pea & Ham soup.
When I cook I gather all the ingredients before starting, but I don't have an exact recipe to follow when making soup. To
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Can you stay for coffee and Grape Nut Bread?
Do You Remember Grape Nut Bread?
I am sure the originalGrape Nut Bread recipe was printed on a box ofGrape Nuts cereal to sell more boxes of Grape Nuts. My recipe was hand written by Betty Yonkers, my mother-in-law,
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Study Tips to Prepare for Real Estate Exam
Review class material one hour per day--don't cram. Let it sink in a little each day a.k.a. The Drip Theory
Read, Read, Read--the more you read, the deeper your understanding of the material
Take practice tests--preferably computerized
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Pennsylvania Continuing Education Rules Change:
Licensees who received license between Dec. 1, 2007 and Nov. 30, 2009 must take 14 hours Continuing Education Classes on required topics (Seven hours of mandatory topics and seven hours on residential or commercial topics)
If licensed before Dec. 1, 2007 Licensees may take
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Yes, this is a Keeper, Barbara!!! Last week I bought the ingredients for this recipe. It makes a large batch so I divided it in half.
My family gathered for Mother's 87th Birthday and everyone loved your recipe. On Sunday I served it again whenJeff Yonkers& his family came for
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Mother Celebrates 87 Wise Years
Family members gathered recently to celebrate Mother's 87th birthday. You may remember several posts from Mother's Recipe Box including her famous elderberry pie. Since Dave & I have an elderberry bush near our property we make the pie or supply the berries.
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Morning Inspiration
Most of us dread the coming of winter when the trees have lost their leaves, but now I can see the most awesome sunrises from my kitchen window.
Bird & squirrel feeders
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Planning to change careers? Thinking about Real Estate?
Unemployed? Can't find a job? Have you considered Real Estate?
Don't delay. Prepare for a Real Estate Career NOW
Pennsylvania Pre-license Classes begin this weekend in Erie, PA
November 7, 8 and 14, 15
9:00-4:30
Alan Kells Schools of
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Cooking Up a Batch of Google Sauce
Inspired by Mary Yonkers, I Made Applesauce for the First Time Thanks Diane Rice
Google Web Alert for: "Mary Yonkers"
This once a day Google Alert is brought to you by Google.
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Happy Birthday Toastmasters
Since the first Toastmasters meeting in 1924 more than 4 million people have met regularly to improve their communication and leadership skills. Today, Toastmasters' 250,000+ active members participate in over 12,500 clubs spanning 106 countries. Erie, Pennsylvania is lucky to have three clubs to choose from
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Choo Choo Express
21 Years
Howard Hanna begins its 21st year of fundraising to benefit local children's Free Care Fund. At Erie's Hamot Medical Center the money will provide the best health care to infants, children & adolescents whose parents cannot afford such care.
Through fundraisers such as the
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Solution: Long Story
Our rural property is heavily wooded with Trout Run cutting through the lower level. Observing nature is one of our favorite pasttimes from the front porch or kitchen window, however there is a downside to to living off the beaten path. The conveniences of urban
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Dave Yonkers (CAPT USN, Ret)
Astoria, Oregon
"You can take the sailor off the seas, but you can't get the sea out of his blood." Dave, a twenty-seven year navy veteran, is still passionate about the water even though he has been retired from the navy for a number of
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Fall Fun
Erie has so many fall activities that sometimes it is hard to choose my favorite. In recent years I have attended ZOO BOO, Millcreek Mall Trail of Treats, spent Halloween night passing out candy at my daughter's house, but now Tracy School's annual Halloween Parade will be at
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Whether you have kids or grandkids, ZOO BOO is a great way to celebrate fall. Last night was my first year making the trek to the ZOO BOO 2009 at the Erie Zoo. Now I am hooked. I am sure that I will plan to attend ZOO BOO every fall.
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Arriving home after three weeks vacation we needed to get back to the basics of a Healthy-Lifestyle of living and eating. Hence I planned a few very basic menus even though I was invited to join this Bon Appetit group. To me 'Bon Appetit' says gourmet food, but fortunately over the
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There is no place like home. Home, Sweet Home
How often we hear or see these words, but until you have been away you don't really appreciate their meaning. Vacations are fun. We look forward to going, enjoy the places and the people we see,
There is
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Alan Kells Schools of Real Estate Classes start soon in Erie, Pennsylvania
Real Estate Practice---October 10, 11 and 24, 25
Real Estate Fundamentals: November 7, 8 and 14, 15
Held at Bel-Aire Hotel/Clarion Inn (2800 W. 8th St. Erie, PA 16505)
Do not delay - register today
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Learn the Skills of Success! Toastmasters
Interested in improving your public speaking and leadership skills? Communication is essential for success in so many professions in today’s competitive workplace.
Toastmasters meetings provide a positive atmosphere in which you can develop speaking and leadership skills. No matter what your current level of speaking
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Simple Do-it-yourself projects could save you $$$$$$
Turn off water while brushing your teeth
Replace leaky faucets
Repair toilets that run constantly
Other projects that will lower your water bill include:
Install new energy efficient hot water tanks
Install tankless hot water heater
For these and other plumbing projects
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Question: Are you planning to change careers in the near future? Are you or someone you know thinking about a career in Real Estate? Classes begin soon. www.alankells.com
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