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2016
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Chrysanthemum Display at Brookside Gardens Brookside Gardens, located in the Wheaton Regional Park in Montgomery County, Maryland, is one of our favorite places to visit for flower photographs. It is very nice to take walks through the beautiful gardens.The currently featured exhibit is the Cons...
10/21/2016
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Unfortunately this sink was never completed and the drain is now just heading into the crawlspace. Just think of the mess and the rage this will create! A mop sink, is all the rage! Wenatchee Home Inspections Very common in commercial settings is a mop sink or what we used...
10/21/2016
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A child has a hard time seeing or breathing with a mask..use non-toxic make-up completing the costume. We want to see those smiling faces anyway! Young kids love Halloween night! It’s a chance to “trick or treat” and wear fun and creative costumes. However it can be dangerous if kids and parents ...
10/21/2016
Ron uses Craig Clairborne's recipe. You can find it at Magpie Musing!We have discovered that when the soufflé is placed on a cookie sheet while baking the top is higher and better looking! A This is a photo of the cheese soufflê Ron made last night for our dinner! He has perfected it, it is ...
10/21/2016
"Like-minded people support each other and feed on each other’s energy." Surrounding yourself with like-minded people is essential when traveling the road to success. We all seek to find that environment; but often, it’s a difficult task. This is one reason for real estate agents to affiliate w...
10/21/2016
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At my house we call it 'Orphan Soup' because each ingredient is a leftover that has been hiding in the refrigerator or freezer. Remember the old folk tale, Stone Soup, where a tired traveler offers to make 'Stone Soup' for the village if each resident will contribute one ingredient? At my h...
10/21/2016
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Facebook Group: The World Through Lenses I post some of my photographs in a number of Facebook groups. If you are interested in photography, you may wish to join the Facebook group The World Through Lenses. This group has over 20,600 members. Click on the link to visit and join this group.Faceboo...
10/20/2016
Book Recommendation: A Lesson In Secrets by Jacqueline Winspear A Lesson In Secrets (2011) is novel number eight in the wonderful Massie Dobbs series by The New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Winspear.In the summer of 1932, Maisie Dobbs's career takes an exciting new turn when she accep...
10/20/2016
Chesapeake Chrysanthemum Society Show, Brookside Gardens Maryland chrysanthemum growers competed for the top prizes at the Chesapeake Chrysanthemum Society Show at Brookside Gardens, in the Wheaton Regional Park in Montgomery County,MD. The quality of the chrysanthemums was outstanding. These ar...
10/19/2016
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Good listeners make the speaker feel validated. It shows that you care about what the speaker is saying and encourages the speaker to share more. Good listeners make the person they're having a conversation with feel important and validated. Good listeners engage others and encourage them to sh...
10/19/2016
