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2016
Craft Beer Selection: Punkin Ale by Dogfish Head Brewery Punkin Ale by Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton, Delaware is a seasonal full bodied brown ale brewed with real pumpkin, brown sugar, allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg. Click on the link to learn more about this beer and the information on where i...
12/21/2016
Book Recommendation: The Abduction by Mark Gimenez The Abduction (2007) is an easy reading thriller by best selling Texas author Mark Gimenez. This is a good book for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about the author and his books. This is a new author for me. Dolores and I wil...
12/21/2016
Craft Beer Selection: Christmas IPA by Flying Dog Brewery The Holiday Collection by Flying Dog Brewery in Frederick, Maryland includes the excellent Christmas IPA which is an ale with orange peel, spruce and tangerine flavors. This beer is paired with Otterbein's orange white chocolate chip Cook...
12/20/2016
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Upon first arriving at your home, the first thing a homebuyer's eyes generally focus on, is the landscaping, front door, and how appealing the home is to the eye. First Impressions Upon first arriving at your home, the first thing a homebuyer's eyes generally focus on, is the landscaping, front d...
12/20/2016
My Pinterest Board: Cookie and Dessert Bar Recipes I received a message from Santa Claus asking me to remind my network of contacts that he really enjoys some nice cookies as he makes his rounds during the early hours of Christmas. If you need some recipe suggestions, please visit and follow my C...
12/20/2016
Craft Beer Selection: Coffee Stout by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Coffee Stout is one of the craft beers included in the current Snowpack Seasonal Sampler by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. This is a fusion of dark roasted malts and rich cold-brewed coffee for layers of bittersweet, fruity, dark chocolat...
12/19/2016
Shopping at Old Chickahominy House in Williamsburg, Virginia When we are in Williamsburg, Virginia during the holiday season, Dolores likes to do a little shopping in the gift shop at Old Chickahominy House at 1211 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185. They usually have a nice selection of scar...
12/19/2016
Book Recommendation: Backlands by Michael McGarrity Backlands (2014), a novel of the American west, is the second book in the Kerney Family Trilogy, which began with Hard Country (2012), by The New York Times bestselling author Michael McGarrity. I have enjoyed the first two books and will be pic...
12/19/2016
This year, 44,000 volunteers placed more than 245,000 wreaths on the graves at Arlington National Cemetery. Santa's Elves were at it again this weekend. Or rather the wonderful people from Wreaths Across America. This year, 44,000 volunteers placed more than 245,000 wreaths on the graves at Ar...
12/19/2016
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Prep Time: 50 min. Total Time: 4 hr 50min Cook Time: 4 Hr. Serves: 6-8 Ingredients: 1 leftover roasted turkey carcass, plus 3 to 4 cups shredded turkey meat 1 onion, quartered 2 stalks celery, quartered crosswise (save the leaves for the dumplings) 1 pound carrots (3 quartered crosswise; the r...
12/19/2016
