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Simple Advice about Success

Priorities, discipline, and hard work are qualities that helped me to succeed in college and in all of my life’s aspirations.  I have always been a goal setter:  I set daily, weekly, yearly, and long term goals.  If my goals … Continue reading

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Two Kinds of Men: Productive and “Sponges”

People who “sponge” have all the time in the world to waste your productivity with excessive talking.  “Sponges” have been around for millennia.  Ralph Moody describes one in his autobiography, Little Britches.  “Then she told me (Ralph) that smart men … Continue reading

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Thank God for Italian Cooking

Recently, our kitchen has been filling up with imported Italian products.  We enjoy buying the imported Italian pasta, pizza Marguerita and Sicilian pizza, an Italian Parmesan cheese wedge, Italian wine from Trader Joe’s, and delicious Panetone and GMO free Italian … Continue reading

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A Framework for a Perfect Government

Early in my teaching career on a public school campus, a seasoned co-worker leaned over my shoulder on the way to a staff meeting and whispered, “Did you notice that the school ran fine without the Principal present?”  He was … Continue reading

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My Mom’s Simple Advice about Skin Care

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What are you Growing in your Winter Garden?

We are growing beets, cauliflower, cabbage, kale, broccoli, multiple varieties of lettuce, rhubarb, celery, parsley, carnival carrots, and Swiss chard.  We are also planning to plant onion and Allstar strawberries. We began sprouting in September.  Some of the sprouts (beets, … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Pie that Gets Gobbled Up Quickly!

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Halloween Haunting: School Chicken Lunch with 100+ Ingredients

6-Piece Chicken Dunks:  Provided by Oscar Mayer, Kraft, Absopure, Kool-AID, Pringles, Hershey’s Label ingredients from the box given to the student: Water:  Spring Water Fully cooked breaded nugget:  shaped chicken patties-(Nugget shaped chicken patties): Patties:  white chicken, water, potassium lactate, … Continue reading

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Organic Home Grown Roma Tomato Marinara Sauce

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“Full of Life” Homegrown Arkansas Black Apple Pie

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