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Yummy Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix

By SMC Taylor

My boys love hot cocoa as the weather gets cooler.  A good friend of mine gave me this recipe.  It’s very easy to make and makes a big batch and tastes so good! Hot Cocoa Mix 1  2lb (500gm) box of cocoa mix 1  8qt (1.2 Litre) box of powdered milk 1 160z (480ml) non-dairy […]

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Small Memories

By SMC Taylor

Do you remember the holidays when you were a child? The family, the food, the gifts? I remember having a favorite ornament that I always wanted to hang on our Christmas tree, as a child. It was a ceramic bell that was white with flowers on it. I would find the perfect spot that was […]

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Yardsale Snob

By SMC Taylor

It’s a beautiful fall morning, the birds are singing, there is a slight breeze and I smell breakfast aromas wafting through my car windows. – Where am I going? To find my treasures at yard sales of course! I have been going to yard sales for many years and have found many treasures that I […]

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The Middle Ranks Higher than the Top Or Bottom

By SMC Taylor

The middle of our bodies, “the core” or “abs”,  is more important than our tops or bottoms!  Sure you want your top and bottom to be healthy and fit, but the middle is where the strength for your entire body lies.  People often complain of back pain.  Many times, back pain is due to having […]

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“Everything I’ve Got”

By SMC Taylor

“Everything I’ve Got” is a new EP  debuting for Gareth James, a very talented Singer/Songwriter from South Africa. Gareth has had a passion for music since he was 16 years old. The haunting pull of the melody in “Everything I’ve Got” immediately draws the listener into the story of a young man’s devotion to his […]

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“Losing It In France”

By SMC Taylor

Losing it in France

Losing It in France – Les Secrets of the French Diet By: Sally Asher “Losing It In France” is written in a easy to read, narrative style. Sally, a native of Australia, shares with us her experience, living with a family in France, as a story that is instructive as well as entertaining. Unlike many […]

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