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When Irish eyes are smiling

November 4, 2019

Irish Eyes are Smiling       I recently returned from a visit to Ireland accompanied by my husband and sister Maureen. It was lovely and so hypnotically...

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Is it nuts or perfectly beautiful?

October 4, 2019

I suppose there was a time when we had more time on our hands than we knew what to do with. My Grandmother, who we visited a few times each year in Florida, belonged to a very active Methodist church. I looked forward...

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Letting your life unfold before you

September 30, 2019

A few months ago an alumnae from my high school asked me to speak at a wellness conference she was planning for women working at Cincinnati Bell. She asked me to come up with a theme illustrating an alternate way to...

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Christmas in September

September 4, 2019

Christmas in September (BonBonerie minds at work) I love September. At the BonBonerie it means a lot of planning is happening. We mostly avoid saying “christmas or holiday...

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Ruby has arrived!!

August 26, 2019

  Making pastry and candy are ancient arts with many wondrous recipes and creative applications. Most pastries and candies are made with the same familiar ingredients that have been used for centuries. But, every...

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The ants go marching on...

July 29, 2019

It seems like almost anyone I talk with this summer has an ant problem. “It’s maddening” we all say, yet at the same time I am enthralled by their steadfast determination. I follow the directions from...

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