In all of His Wonder On a drive through southern New England, as fall burst forward, I found myself repeatedly pulling over to capture nature at her finest. Trees bursting with apples Stone walls, the quintessential New England element in landscaping Wild strawberries? It is amazing what Nature...
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A Turtle Taking a Break Normally, we see the turtles in the lake, behind the house. The water feeds from the Everglades into the ocean, thus we are often blessed with wildlife from otters to alligators. I have seen turtles on land, but never one so at peace in the garden. He...
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Butterflies Delicate fluttering wings, bursting with vibrant color, gingerly landing on the sweetest of blooms, bolding proclaim the wondrous rapture of summer! There is a magical joy in watching tiny butterflies partake in their sweet supper, as they enjoy the sun.
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” Summer Sunflowers Summer sunflowers instantly bring warmth and a smile to your soul. There is an amazing variety of color, heights, and blooms; all of which are easy to plant, simply drop the seeds in about three inches of soil, water, and let grow! Remember that after the...
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Butterflies Delicate fluttering wings, bursting with vibrant color, gingerly landing on the sweetest of blooms, bolding proclaim the wondrous rapture of summer! There is a magical joy in watching tiny butterflies partake in their sweet supper, as they enjoy the sun.
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Birthplace William Rainey Harper Recently we were driving through southern Ohio, when we decided to get off of the interstate, and do a bit of exploring. In New Concord, on Main Street, I saw this rather rustic looking building, and decided we should park and take a look. As we were getting out...
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Perfect Steaks I love the taste of grilled meats — everything from hot dogs and hamburgers to lamb chops and steak! Ingredients: Four 12 to 16 ounce New York Strip Steaks 1 Cup of Honey 1 Bottle of Beer Garlic Powder Salt and Pepper Directions: Wash steaks and pat dry. Place...
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President Benjamin Harrison’s Home Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, though our twenty-third President was born in Ohio, the son of Congressman John Scott Harrison, President Benjamin Harrison home is open to the public, and worth a visit! President Harrison was a local attorney and lay worker in the Presbyterian Church, when the Civil War...
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A Perfect Rose This perfect Jackson-Perkins pink rose has gone from living in a pot, at the nursery, to be put in the ground, to back to a pot; and still it blooms perfectly! I love long stem roses I love being able to cut fresh flowers ...
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Simply Delicious! As summer roars into full bloom, grocers’ shelves are bursting with fresh fruit which is ready to be enjoyed. Yes, you could slice up all of those beautifully ripe peaches and strawberries and throw them into a pie shell or tart; but why not consider this simple alternative which is not...
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