Tag Archives: Christmas

Ever feel like this at Christmas?

The media reports that almost 7 out of 10 people would like to stop giving Christmas  gifts. A large number say they would be interested in spending more time with family if there was no expectation of gifts. CHRISTMAS IS … Continue reading

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Christmastime is a Great Opportunity to Help Others (Even When Money is Tight.)

Over the years  one of our most popular posts, at Christmas time has been: Christmas-Helping Others Even When Money is Tight Also, Here are lots of places to donate items you don’t want that others really need. NOTE: Please leave a … Continue reading

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Before You Start Your Christmas Shopping….

The Tulsa World‎ published a story on November 22, 2015 Julie DelCour writes: Take a moment and think about this question, which was passed on to me a few months ago (The question came from: Is your grandmother hungry?) Following … Continue reading

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Truffles (candy)

TRUFFLES I got this out of the Nov 1983 Glamour magazine. (They were selling for $20-$25 a pound back then.) They are rich! 2 – 8oz packages of semisweet baking chocolate 1/2 c. heavy or whipping cream 1/2 c. unsalted … Continue reading

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