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Procrastination and Merry Christmas!
December 20, 2015 Procrastination and Merry Christmas! I pose for a quick photo with this handsome nutcracker at our local Nordstrom’s Department Store. Merry Christmas! Like you, I have a million and one things to do before this December 25th, but … Continue reading
Eating Around Walt Disney World: The Walt Disney World Food and Wine Festival
November 18, 2015 Eating Around Walt Disney World: The Walt Disney World Food and Wine Festival Enjoying Cinderella Time at Cinderella’s Disney World Castle Pictured: Mike (Martese’s husband), Martese, Cinderella, Me (complete with my Cath Kidston fanny pack), and Natasha. It was the weekend … Continue reading
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Tagged Be Our Guest Restaurant, Cinderella's Castle, Cinderella's Royal Table, Crystal Palace, Disney Pop Century Resort, Disney recipes, Disney Travel Agent, Johnny's Bistro, Osbourne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights, The Sci-fi Cafe, Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney World Wine and Dine Half Marathon, Wine and Food Festival
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Time to make some Caramel Corn!
October 28, 2015 Time to make some Caramel Corn! Originally posted on July 31, 2013, and also attempted to include this in the October 28, 2015 post, Dracula. 2-3 qts. popped popcorn, remove any unpopped kernals (That is a bit less than … Continue reading
Dracula!
October 28, 2015 Dracula! With popcorn in hand, I happily anticipate the start of Dracula. I am a fan of the Turner Classic Movie Channel. Airing uninterrupted older films, it serves up true entertainment for the classic movie fan in … Continue reading
Updated Minnesota Wild Rice Soup with the ingredient that I forgot the first time!
Minnesota Wild Rice Soup Ingredients 1/2 cup wild rice, uncooked 32 oz. box of chicken broth, or chicken stock 2-3 chicken boullion cubes 1 whole, peeled onion 1/4-1/3 cup carrots, diced 1/4 cup celery, diced-optional 1/4 cup butter, melted 1/2 … Continue reading
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Minnesota Nice
Minnesota Nice October 1, 2015 I stand beneath the massive sculpture, MOLECULE, by Mark Di Suvero, at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Residents of Minnesota have a reputation for being nice, Minnesota Nice. Throughout a week visit with our daughter and her husband, Dale and I experienced … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Dylan, Cheese curds, Garden Wayzata Model Railroad, Juicy Lucy, Lake Minnetonka, Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Minnehaha Falls, Minnesota, Minnesota Nice, Minnesota Wild Rice Soup, Molecule, Princess Station, Rogers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, Settlers of Catan, The Iowa Stater May 2000, The Orpheum Theatre, The Spoonbridge and Cherry, Wayzata
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Family Fun in Hilton Head
September 2, 2015 My hubby and me in front of The Salty Dog Cafe. Hilton Head, South Carolina August 2015 Coordinating the schedules of 13 different people for a “family reunion” is an not easy task. Yet, last month my family … Continue reading
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Tagged Ava Gardner, Dad's buttermilk pancake recipe, diamond ring doughnuts, Disney Hilton Head Resort Store, Forest Gump bench, Harbour Town, Hilton Head, Hudson's, Palmetto Dunes, Pirate's Island Adventure Golf, Salty Dog Cafe, Savannah, Smithfield North Carolina, The Ava Gardner Museum, The Olde Pink House Restaurant
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Istanbul in 48 Hour
June 27, 2015 Istanbul in 48 Hours I enjoy the rooftop view from our hotel in Istanbul. July 2015 I have a confession to make. My house is a mess! Two and a half years of shuttling back and forth … Continue reading
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Tagged Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Bosphorus Cruise, Four Seasons Hotel, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Instanbul (not Constantinople), Istanbul, Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Istanbul at Sultanahmet, Istanbul in 48 hours, Taskim Square, The Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Turkish Airlines Free Istanbul Tours, Turkish Ice Cream, Turkish jewelry, Turkish Pottery, Turkish Rugs, Vegetable Pita Recipe
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