It has been eight days since the Feast of the Assumption of Mary. Today, although not a Holy Day of Obligation as the Assumption was, Catholics celebrate the Queenship of the Blessed Mother. Much of Catholic Adoration for Mary is difficult for non-Catholics to understand.
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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.
Hail Senior Citizens
Today is Senior Citizens Day. It is a day set aside to remember the achievements of the more mature among our nation’s citizens. Whenever I see an announcement in the church bulletin about services for seniors, I suggest to Hubby we volunteer to help out. He then reminds me we are the seniors.
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Don’t you just love it when a day give you inspiration? I look for inspiration from the moment I open my eyes. Each morning, I like to begin my day with the Sign of the Cross and Holy Water. Then I ask God for just three things. Protect me from Evil. Let me always do Your Will. And inspire me, so that I might inspire others.
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Today is National Potato Day. Now what immediately sprang to mind was Potato Soup, but it’s the middle of summer. And I don’t think a cold potato soup would hit the spot ever.
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Today is National Ice Cream Pie Day. It’s also Pinot Noir Day and Fajita Day. While not a fan of ice cream pies, Pinot Noir and Fajitas are both themes I can work with. But then something inspiring happened.
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Today is National Massachusetts Day. In keeping with resent State Visits, I picked a town in Massachusetts to explore. One look at the featured photo, and I was instantly drawn in, wanting to know more.
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Do you love to play around with recipes? I sure do. I found this recipe a while back and tucked it away for a sultry day. We had just returned from our time at Pine Crest Lake. The valley’s 100+ day-time high made everyone wilt.
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Four years ago today our daughter passed from this life. It was a blessing in many ways. She struggled with addiction. God said enough, My child – it’s time to rest.
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Years gone by we had a birthday tradition for Hubby’s Birthday Cake. His favorite cake is a Marble Cake with Chocolat Frosting. This year’s celebration was a bit different. So there was no cake.
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Today is National Filet Mignon Day. Typically when we think Filet Mignon, we think fancy steak house where the Mignon is served with a perfectly executed Béarnaise Sauce or a Road House type steak joint with a Mignon wrapped in bacon.
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Would you believe the one in the middle isn’t the middle child. Nope, that would be the sister to the left. The one to the right is the youngest of this group. And the one in the middle is the first born.
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Welcome to the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Times and the National Celebration of the Spirit of 45. What a time to have been alive! Back then, no one felt the need to apologize for loving America.
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First, let me say I don’t mean to imply that the good folks of Connecticut are lazy in anyway. It’s just that today is both Connecticut Day and Lazy Day. One really has nothing to do with the other.
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Do you love books? I do. I love learning. Even fiction can weave a few lessons by allowing us to walk in someone else’s shoes if only in our imagination. Today is National Book Lovers Day. Unfortunately, we cannot eat the books we love.
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If you were to ask me, there is no better night’s sleep than a night spent under the stars. Although, at my age, I’d want a soft bed to sleep in under those stars.
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