The decorations are on display. Festive music plays. Gifts are being wrapped. The holiday season is full swing with good cheer. And yet, I admit
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Read MoreAs I prepare some food dishes to take to Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends, I can’t help thinking of how very grateful I am
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Read MoreBarbara Streisand and Maria from the Sound of Music sing about raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens as a few of their favorite things.
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