Happy Sunday Everyone. Today is the 3rd Sunday of the month. For us, it means taking an early morning drive just up the highway to the town of Manteca. Manteca is an outermost bedroom community of the San Francisco Bay area.
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I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and avid home cook.I believe in eating healthy whenever possible, while still managing to indulge in life's pleasures.
Celebrating the Magic of Chocolate Mint Day
Today is National Chocolate Mint Day – that one day each year when we are invited to eat our way through an array of wonderful treats – everything from brownies to mint chocolate sauces. Not that mint chocolate lovers needed permission to indulge in those treats that bring such pleasure.
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Today is the first Feast Day of Saint Bernadette. While the Church celebrates her official Feast Day on April 16, the day of her death and assertion into heaven, in many parts of the world, including France, today is the Feast Day of Saint Bernadette.
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It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day. Or better still, Acts of Random Kindness – ARK, as in Noah’s Ark. “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” Mark Twain.
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Today is National Almond Day. Did you know that almonds are one of the most heart-healthily foods on the market – packed with all sorts of good things like Vitamin E, magnesium and fiber. Eight percent of the world’s almonds are grown in California.
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Today we celebrate the great state of Wisconsin. Birthplace of Kindergarten, the Republican Party and the love of my life.
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It’s funny how we get certain ideas in our heads. Such as what foods are romantic. What dishes are thought of as casual dining and what constitutes fancy. Are we taught these things? Is it based on our own experience or are we influenced by romantic movies? I don’t have a clue.
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Welcome to the second Sunday in February. We all know what that means – it’s Super Bow Day! Okay, so we’re a little behind schedule by a week. But that’s okay because the first Sunday or second Sunday or last Sunday in February makes no different. Super Bowl is that one Sunday a year when the only thing that truly matters are the munchies.
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Good morning and welcome to another beautiful, blessed Saturday. Every day is beautiful because it is new – and provides us with opportunities galore. The opportunity to bring a smile to a stranger’s face. The opportunity to ease the pain of a child we’ve never met. The opportunity to make a difference.
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Do you believe in miracles? What is a miracle? And do we use that word just a little too freely. Maybe, but it all depends upon your perspective. A miracle, in my opinion, always involves Heavenly Intervention. Surviving a natural disaster or a terrible accident is a miracle. Finding something once thought as lost is a miracle. Life is a miracle.
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Today honors one of the world’s most useful, magical inventions of all times – the umbrella. They keep you dry in the rain, shaded from the sun and with a little imagination, can even take flight.
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It’s National Bagel Day. No, it’s National Pizza Day. Okay, so it’s both. Isn’t that great? I think so.
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Is this heaven? No, it’s Iowa. Or more precise, it’s National Iowa Day. When you realize that nearly all of Iowa is farm country, you can see why some might think it’s heaven.
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Today is National Fettuccine Alfredo Day. What better day to tell the story behind this simple dish of perfection. Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo is nothing more than a ribbon pasta, butter and melted cheese. It’s the story behind Fettuccine Alfredo that is truly amazing.
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Yeah, it’s National Chopstick Day. Don’t you just love those bowls made for chopsticks?
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