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Sunday, May 19, 2013

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Keeping the PEACE this holiday season

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The holidays are a time for peace, joy and goodwill. However, holiday stress can make people lose site of this, especially when they’re juggling families, careers and even elderly relatives. You must be at peace with yourself before you can spread holiday cheer to others. Here are five suggestions from the experts at St. Luke’s Behavioral [...]

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Fondant pumpkins for fall desserts

Fondant Pumpkins, LinSue Cooney, Michaels, ABC Cake Decorating, cupcake toppers, Sweet-Stops, Phoenix, Arizona

Baked goods just seem to taste better when there’s a crisp nip in the air. Leaves fall, we sip cinnamon apple cider and pumpkin seems to be the most popular ingredient in everything from coffee to muffins, chili and cheesecake! Several years ago, I started putting miniature fondant pumpkins on the tops of cupcakes; now [...]

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Magic or madness; the choice is up to you

“I’m grateful for everyone at this table and everything on this table,” he managed to slur out in between massive mouthfuls of mashed potatoes. Now, normally, that might be enough of an answer for an 11 year old boy. But this seemed oddly abrupt for my theatrically inclined, loquacious eldest son who has never missed an opportunity to speak in front of an attentive crowd.

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Turkey sex

                  I heard this interview on NPR the other day with Stephen Dubner, the author of Freakonomics, and I just can’t get it out of my mind. He asked Kai Ryssdal what percentage of the 40 million Thanksgiving turkeys Americans will eat this year are products of [...]

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