Jean describes how to make the more successful New Year’s plan as opposed to the seldom successful New Year’s resolution. This New Year’s plan is more than wishful thinking. It helps develop steps toward your own set of goals and makes success a breeze!
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Peter Peter (and Jean and Richard) Pumpkin Eater!
Instead of throwing away those pumpkins every year, cook them and use them for cookies and pies and other tasty goodies! It is easy to cook a pumpkin and provides a lot of good material for baking.
Continue readingIt’s a small (and fairly-traded) world at Sojourns
Sojourns carries a wide array of items, including decorative items for the home; organic coffees, chocolates, jams, jellies, and teas; items for the kitchen; unique art; soaps and skin care items; a wide range of jewelry and accessories; and much, much more.
Many of the items in the store are made from recycled materials, including Haitian art created from oil drums and purses made from candy wrappers or other materials.
Continue readingAutumn arrangement
Thanksgiving was bearing down on us — and fast! Richard, being the love he is, was readying to rush down to the nearby grocery store while I cooked and cleaned like a woman with a mission; this in hopes of having pies ready for Thursday’s meal and the house in shape for overnight company.
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