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Category Archives: Simple JOys
Favorites At Christmas Time
First when I was married I made dozens of shortbread cookies topped with red and green candied cherries. I was queen of the easy fruit cake, too. I made the cakes months before Christmas and froze them in saved cookie … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Memories, Childhood Memories, People, Simple JOys
Tagged christmas, date squares, family traditions, grandchildren, jiggs dinner, ornaments, snowballs, stockings, traditions, turkey
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Thrifty Me-I saved $10 today!
Last week I visited the Shoe Hospital on Duckworth St. in St. John’s and the guy had no time for me. That’s right. He started to look for my shoes without listening to me. I ended up asking my question … Continue reading
A Great Egret Sighted in St. Shotts on Nov. 5 and 6, 2014
I’m calling it a great egret, but I did not see it. I wish I had seen it as my husband said it was a beautiful sight. It has a white body, long legs and neck, and yellow bill. I … Continue reading
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Tagged bird sighting, great egret, Newfoundland, rare sighting, St. Shotts
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Lemon Tree….Very Pretty but the Fruit of the poor Lemon
Lemons are wonderfully refreshing and are loved my people all over the world. Recently I decided I would make limoncello, the second most popular drink in Italy. I bought a bottle of vodka and 10 lemons. I zested the lemons, … Continue reading