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Spring Book Picks 2026
Spring Book Picks 2026. May 10, 2026. My fourth-grade teacher, Mrs. Duncan, who also ended up being my daughter’s fourth-grade teacher, did a pioneer unit every year of her long…
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Vintage Walnut Cake Recipe with Pink Icing
On the table reposed a nut cake which she had baked that morning . . . a particularly toothsome concoction iced with pink icing and adorned with walnuts. Anne of…
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Wild Blueberry Lilac Cocktail
In the garden below were lilac-trees purple with flowers, and their dizzily sweet fragrance drifted up to the window on the morning wind. Anne of green gables by L.M. Montgomery…
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Plant Profile: Lilacs
In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash’d palings,Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green,With many a pointed blossom rising delicate, with the perfume strong…
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Plant Profile: Tulips
Plant Profile: Tulips. April 1, 2026. The elegance of tulips has captured our collective fancy for generation after generation, their popularity even reaching ridiculous heights during the Tulip Mania debacle,…
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Water and Spirit
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1 Water and Spirit. March 29, 2026. The rain showed up this…
