29
May
How To Use Your Garden Herbs
by Judy Palermo
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As the saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” …or in my case, herbs. I’m better at growing herbs than flowers. Growing herbs is gratifying...
22
May
Happy Anniversary To The Summer Blockbuster Movie, Jaws
by Judy Palermo
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This weekend is the unofficial start of summer. Hello, sun, shorts, ice cream, and swimming! In the summer of 1975, I was 7 years old,...
15
May
Sloppy Joes Are An American Staple
by Judy Palermo
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-For 2 people, I use about 1 ½ lbs of lean ground beef so we can have leftovers. -1and ½ TBS butter -½ a large...
08
May
Ina Garten’s Memoir Is A Delight
by Judy Palermo
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I’m a big fan of Ina Garten, TV cook, author, and host of the Food Network shows, The Barefoot Contessa and Be My Guest. Her...
01
May
Memories Of Dancing Around The May Pole On May Day
by Judy Palermo
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Today is May Day! Traditionally, May Day is a European Festival commemorating the beginning of summer. May 1 is halfway between the Northern Hemisphere’s spring...
24
Apr
Meal Planning Saves Time And Money
by Judy Palermo
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As a wife and then a mom, one of the most dreaded questions of the day will always be “What’s for dinner?” My kids live...
17
Apr
The 1970s Bunny Cake For Easter Was Always A Treat
by Judy Palermo
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As you may know from previous posts, my Mom had a sweet tooth. She loved pastries, candy, cake, and pie. Holidays were a sugar fest! ...
10
Apr
Memories Of An Old Penny Candy Store
by Judy Palermo
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Spring weather always reminds me of visiting my grandparents, aunt, and cousins when I was young. My parents and some of my 4 siblings spent...
03
Apr
The Iconic Nancy Drew Has An Important Place In My Library
by Judy Palermo
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Nancy Drew is such an iconic book character and one of my favorites! Of all the nostalgic books I own, they’re my most beloved. I...
27
Mar
All The Colors Of The Dark Is An Impressive Read
by Judy Palermo
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I was all ears when Jenna Bush-Hager picked Chris Whitaker’s All The Colors Of The Dark for her June 2024 book pick. Not only did...