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  • carving a design into the mate using the buril
    Art and Crafts

    The Beauty of Traditional Peruvian Crafts: Mate Burilado

    04/12/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    This type of folk art is now trending in world markets.

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    An Easter egg shape is made by joining bendable twigs together with a pink ribbon about halfway from the base to the tips of the twigs.

    Twig Easter Eggs Make Cute Natural Décor

    03/18/2026
    color swatches on paper are experiments in choosing a palette for the painting.

    Explore Your Inner Artist, No Previous Experience Required

    10/13/2020

    I Spy at the Cleveland Museum of Art

    03/18/2020
  • Gardening and Nature

    Awakening from a Seed Coat Slumber

    04/11/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    The young seedling needs no nutrients at the beginning of its life, as the nutrition contained within the seed provides enough energy for the plant to begin growing.

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    The garden bed with pink and purple flowers sparkles against the background of blue water and sky.

    Notes from the Garden, Part II: Propagate Garden Plants from Volunteers and Divisions

    11/17/2025
    Dahlias bloom in a vast array of colors including this one in scarlet and gold.

    Notes from the Garden, Part I : Choosing and Sourcing the Plants

    11/03/2025

    Geneva State Park: Late Summer Wildflowers Scene on the Trail

    09/08/2025
  • paper cutout hands hold a circle colored blue and green to resemble the Earth
    Art and Crafts

    An Earth Day Craft that Says We Care about Our Planet!

    04/10/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    Kids see themselves as the future stewards of our planet, and take that responsibility seriously.

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  • Basil plants at 3 weeks are getting broad leaves and are ready to move to bigger pots
    Gardening and Nature

    Growing Seedlings Indoors

    04/07/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    Narcissus "King Alfred" is the first of my narcissus species to bloom.  The other varieties I've planted are slower. Like me, they just didn't want to get out of the bed!

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    The garden bed with pink and purple flowers sparkles against the background of blue water and sky.

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    11/03/2025

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    09/08/2025
  • Himalayan salt lamp emits a rosy glow
    Health - Home

    What’s the Deal with Himalayan Salt Lamps?

    04/06/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    As long as you don't expect medical miracles from this natural sculpture, enjoy the pleasant mood that it creates!

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    scrambled eggs are topped with sauerkraut and chopped tomato

    The Probiotics of Sauerkraut

    07/29/2023

    Irritating Plant Allergies You Should Know About

    04/29/2021
    A three-tier tray displays lemon squares and ricotta cheese cookies.

    Staying Social with an Outdoor Birthday Tea Party

    03/09/2021
  • Recipes and Foods

    A Fresh and Satisfying Greek Couscous Salad

    04/05/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    You've heard a lot about how Mediterranean foods are good for you.  Not only are they beneficial to your physical health, but for fighting off cognitive decline as we age.

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    Soup pot steaming with soup surrounded by veggies

    Gluten-free, Dairy-free Corn Chowder That’s Easy to Make

    03/16/2026
    A Corning brand coffee percolator is white ceramic with blue cornflowers.

    Percolated Coffee Has Its Perks

    02/24/2026
    Cookies are served on a gold doily, along with a cup of tea.

    Easy Sugardoodle Cookies for Every Occasion

    02/10/2026
  • Buddha statue in garden covered with snow
    Gardening and Nature

    Smile for Spring

    04/04/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    I catch a glimpse of him and he makes me SMILE :)

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  • Travel

    Ice Cream Equals Happiness on Chincoteague Island

    04/03/2018 - By A. JoAnn

    Assateague is the home of the famous Chincoteague ponies. Equally famous, in our family anyway, is the Island Creamery on Maddox Boulevard. 

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    Travel to Midcoast Maine

    03/21/2025
    A view from the walking path shows sunlight on Lake Erie.

    Lakeshore Reservation in Lake County, Ohio Is Ready for You

    10/27/2020
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