Category: Travel
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Books – Family Recipes
Might Work Up an Appétit! Two books with a cooking theme. One about Singapore and memories of pineapple tarts. And the other involves a French village and family recipes. Read more
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Wine & Women
Division Winemaking Company https://www.divisionwineco.com Kate Norris Co-Owner and Winemaker… ….the most mystical, magical thing about wine is that it’s a moment in time captured in a bottle. Kate norris Division Winemaking Company an award winning urban winery in Portland, Oregon, US makes approachable and balanced wines with great price to quality value. Kate lived in… Read more
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How Do You Pronounce Lewes? Lewis!!!
Lewes, Delaware, US was the site of the first European settlement in Delaware founded as a whaling & trading post by the Dutch in 1631. It was named Zwaanindael (Swan Valley). Hotel Ideas… Rodney Hotel https://www.hotelrodneydelaware.com/ Dogfish Inn https:// www.dogfish.com/inn Other Ideas… https://www.thebrushfactoryonkings.com/ https://thestationlewes.com/ And The Historic Lewes Farmers Market https://www.historiclewesfarmersmarket.org NOTE: The South and… Read more
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Vest-Pocket Gardens/Parks
Vest-Pocket Garden/Park is a small area usually less than 3 acres providing open space experience of respite from the city. The Cultural Landscape Foundation Reverand Linnette Williamsom Harlem Garden New York City Reverand .Linnette C. Williamson Memorial Park, built in 1965 as the very first vest-pocket park in Harlem, New York. Linnette Williamson (1923-1990) was… Read more
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Books – Bastille Day
Bastille Day is the French National Day Anniversary of the storming of the Bastille (military fortress and prison) on July 14, 1789. A significant event during the French Revolution. Two books written about France. The first can be found written in French and is a fiction about a Paris Left Bank apartment building on the… Read more
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Designs for Life’s Journey…
https://ameliabrown.com Global Designs Infused with Symbols and Stories for Life’s Journey. Amelia Brown Read more
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July 4th Treats?
Flag Layer Cake O & H Danish Bakery https://www.ohdanishbakery.com/ohdb/SEARCH?CSRFToken=jxHXYPGQ5jiMzgMOHdN7Wg&scrseawrd=Flag+layer+cake American Spoon – Fruit Perfect Sour Cherry Pie Recipe https://spoon.com/pages/cherry-pie Cookies etc https://www.heidisheavenlycookies.com And Fat Witch Brownies… https://www.fatwitch.com Note: Cookbook – Fat Witch Brownies: Brownies, Blondies, and… by Bryna Levin and Patricia Heldin Read more
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John & Kira’s
1999 John and Kira met at one of Kira’s rooftop parties. John was impressed with Kira’s food presentation and Kira was impressed John was working at her favorite socially responsible restaurant in Philadelphia – The White Dog Cafe. The love of food and community brought them together in 2000 to launch their company of chocolate… Read more
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Time for Coffee or Tea???
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Engaging Eats…
Charred Asian vegetables, pancit noodles, rice, and pickled papaya “atchara“ Highlight Fermented Foods – Atchara or atsara is a type of fermented papaya that is prominent in Philippine cuisine. Dr. Mark Hyman, an author, family physician and director of the UltraWellness Center in Lenox, Massachusetts. states – Kimchi, kombucha, tempeh, miso, sauerkraut and other fermented foods are good sources of… Read more