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oranges keep your vitamin C going in the winter. there was when i was a kid the idea of ordering a bushel of oranges or grapefruits...

Christmas at my maternal grands was helping decorate the tree. They'd cut one out of the woods. Decorations were some collected balls...

We would get up Christmas day and get our stockings. We weren't allowed to open presents until Dad got home. He worked nights much of...

One of my fav cookies that Mother used to make were North Dakota Rocks. The recipe used seeded muscat raisins. About 10 years ago, I...

Other memories... Christmas Eve - Church had candlelight service that we would attend, beautiful memory. Afterwards, we would drive...

My grandmother always made fruitcake cookies.... that's enough about that, lol. Mom and I made homemade chocolate covered mints. The...

Mom used to make the pecan thumbprint cookies, too. She said this year she isn't making them. Cutting all the cherries is too much for...

i'll always fondly remember my one aunt who made miniature pecan pies (i guess they would be called tarts even if they weren't tart at...

Grandfather Ehly, when they would visit us from Philly, would string a huge cowbell across the hallway. That way the 4 of us couldn't...

Just sitting here with coffee and memories this morning, curious if anyone would share traditions (treasured or not so treasured) from...

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Well I didn’t manage to get my 6 resolutions for 2025 done, so I guess my resolution for this year is to keep trying. 🤷🏼‍♀️ DH decided...

2025 was just not a great year for me which is why I think I have a lot of the same goals from last year, but number one I want to...

i am definitely simplifying and getting rid of clutter and more to do for sure but making no promises or resolutions. :)

That's pretty much the way it is here too. I'd like my son not to have to deal with this stuff... Plus, it just needs to be done, lol.