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A Tuesday Chuckle!

Yes, we know we usually do these “Chuckles” on Monday but this week, we changed it around. Sometimes, a change is all you need!

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Are They Real?

Are they really there?

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Steakhouse Garlic Bread

Nothing compliments a great steak dinner like crunchy, chewy, cheesy garlic bread.

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Celebrate EVERYTHING!


Life is short. Some days are tough for you or your little ones. Celebrations are necessary and good for your souls. We’ve got an easy way to make simple cupcakes the treat for your celebration. What are we to celebrate you may ask? Don’t wait for some big accomplishment or award. How about finding the joy in something as simple as the fact that it is Thursday?

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A Creative Breakfast

This is a simple breakfast but a really yummy one that ANYONE can make and everyone should try.

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Do You Know?

Do you know where cashmere comes from?

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“Let Them Eat Cake”!

Marie Antoinette was known to be a charitable person – very generous and wanting to give to the “have-nots”. Why, then, is she said to have said, “Let them eat cake” ?

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Scandinavian Scramble

We’ve got a delicious idea for your weekend brunch…

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Perfect Rice…EVERYTIME!

How many different recipes or methods or ways of cooking rice have you read about or even tried?

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It’s Halloween Baby!

Halloween is just around the corner and if you’ve got a little one, we’ve got some fun costume ideas for you 🙂

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GF Cheese Puffs

These are salty cheesy and just down right yummy. Add a little butter and you’ll be hooked!

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Shhh! A Secret!

We have been told that…

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What Children Learn

Teach your children well.

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On This Day …

…but way back in 1863 …

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Why, oh Why, is the Sky Blue?

We found this really interesting so thought we would share it.

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We Charge You …

…today, please …

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Favorite Finds

Twinkle, twinkle little star!

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Mini Cookie Cheesecakes

Need a simple sweet treat that everyone will love? We’ve got that 🙂

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Appreciating The Ordinary

We came across a reading we thought we should share with you, our chums.

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JOY

Marie Kondo, who has become a household name, asks the question, “Does it spark joy?”

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Why?

We always assumed the names of the Michelin restaurant guide and Michelin tires was a weird coincidence.

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Soup’s On

Soup weather is fast approaching. Fall is officially coming on Monday, September 23.

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Girlfriends, Unite!

We all need one of these in our lives!

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My “Yip-Stick”

This was just too cute not to share it with our chums 🙂

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Lifting You Up!

Saw this great one liner and love it. HAD to share it with our Chums!

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Celebrating Oz

By now you no doubt have heard that this year marks the 80th anniversary of the wonderful classic film, The Wizard of Oz.

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Almond Chicken Baked In Cream

If you like chicken and almonds and light curry, you are in for a treat!

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An Amazing Story

Here is an amazing story from a flight attendant on Delta Flight 15, written following 9-11.

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Fun Fact!

Should have posted this one yesterday but better late than never!

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Remember . . .

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Charlotte Goes To School

Just like her big brother George, Charlotte had her first day at school yesterday. It is the same London school that George also attends, Thomas Battersea Day School.

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Feeling Down?

Sometimes….

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Did you know?

Well, we certainly did not know this!

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Wise Words – Good To Know

If you don’t already know this…

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Happy Labor Day!

Celebrating Labor Day means different things to different people. We found these great inspirational quotes about labor that we wanted to share to you.

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Southwest Corn Salad

As we noted yesterday, Labor Day and the last BBQ’s and family gatherings for summer is only a couple of days away. If you are like most of us, you are thinking about what you might serve at your Labor Day party or what you might take to someone else’s. We have a good suggestion today.

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GF Brookie

What is a Brookie you might well ask? Labor Day and gatherings with family and friends and BBQ’s are only days away. Whether you are going to host or are contributing to someone else’s party you are going to want to have a killer dessert.

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Perspective

It is really amazing what different perspectives can present to the human eye!

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Beaming You Up!

Some wonderful quotes to take you through the week:

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Laugh Out Loud

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Kentucky Butter Cake

Otherwise known as “THE BEST CAKE I EVER ATE!” That phrase was heard to be uttered after quietly inhaling a piece of this moist, buttery, absolutely decadent cake 🙂

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Meaningful Words From Liam Neeson

Such touching advice ….

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Mini Cheese Burger Cups

These are gluten-free, simple to make, easy to eat, and let’s be honest…who doesn’t love a cheeseburger…or ANYTHING mini?

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Wise and Timely Words

The quote we have for you today could hardly be more perfect or timely regardless what your political bent may be.

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Too Young At 42

On this date in 1977 Elvis Presley left us.

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A Single Savvy Secret

Your make-up brushes need to know this!

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Keep Your Sense Of Humor

If you either have a toddler, or know one, who will understand this father’s experience.

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Favorite Finds

Do you have hard to clean spots on the bottom of your pans?

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Wise Words

No matter what your religion, gender, age, or political affiliation these are words and ideas that should resonate with all of us.

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Agua Fresca

If you’ve never tried aqua fresca (translation: fresh or cool water), you are in for a treat. It is a sort of mini vacation in a glass.

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Gratitude List

If you have not done so already,

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Well Done, Muncie, Indiana!

What’s the cost of a parking ticket in Muncie, Indiana?

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Uplift Monday

Sometimes we start the week off with a funny but this week we thought we would start it off with uplifting thoughts.

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Balmoral Castle, Here They Come!

Having welcomed Boris Johnson as Prime Minster of the UK and asked him to “Please run the country” at the beginning of last week, Queen Elizabeth took her leave for the rest of the summer to her beloved Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

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Oh, Those Amazing Bees!

Yes! Honey is yummy and we would not have it if it were not for those bees! These little creatures are full of goodness! Here are some fun facts about them.

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Words For Your Son

We saw these “RULES TO TEACH YOUR SON” on social media and had to share.

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Summer Salad

What is more refreshing and tasty on hot summer days or nights than a fresh yummy salad full of summer’s bounty and goodness?

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What Spills Out

A dear chum, Lois, sent this to us and we thought it was not only worth sharing, but a great reminder to start the week.

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JOY!

We have a very simple charge for today…

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Don’t Forget….

…to put your lipstick on! COMMIT!

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Well Done!

With the gentlest of touches….

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Had To Share…

Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the older woman, that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic 
bags weren’t good for the environment.

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In 1995

Yes, on this day in 1995, Amazon

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Hang On To These Words

Today we want to close out our “week of words” by sharing something with you that one of you may be in real need of hearing, or maybe you know someone who is.

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And…More Words

Could not resist sharing these words we found by Bill Overton.

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It Is A Week Of Words!

These are precious words that your children will love to hear!

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Oh YES!

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Easy Roast Beef

A simple method for roasting beef

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God Bless America

Happy 4th of July

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Cherry Bombs

What could be more fun for the 4th of July?

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Favorite Finds

If only we had a young child’s room to make beautiful!  This is really a super fabric to use. Read more

A Chuckle For Monday

Again we have some words to start your week with a chuckle…one for each day of the week actually.  And  what could be better than a good laugh? Read more

Oh Winnie!

Winnie The Pooh knows just the right words to say. Read more

Get Ready For The Bugs

Well, summer is here and with it, often, come the mosquitos and bugs. Read more

At All Times, Dare To Be!

Listen to these wonderful, instructive words from Steve Maraboli: Read more

Words Of Wisdom

Sometimes we start our week off with something funny.  Today we want to start the week with a good word for all of us to remember. Read more

Favorite Finds

For those of you who are decorating a girl’s room, we have a darling find. Read more

GF Chocolatey Goodness

Feeling like a gluten free (GF) chocolatey caramel chocolate chip cookie?  You’re in luck!   Read more

This Has Rolled Around Again!

HRM Queen Elizabeth II and beside her, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands – Prince Andrew and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands are in the coach with them

Yes!  It is time for Royal Ascot. Read more

Baking Soda Or Baking Powder?

The question of which to use when and what the difference is between these two common leavening agents is the subject of today’s post.   Read more

A Savvy Secret

We have just one Savvy Secret for you today but it is a good one. Read more

Off To The Beach We Go!

Your Two Chums love being at the beach and, gosh, now is the start of that wonderful summer season.  Here are some rather lovely “beach quotes” we wanted to share with you. Read more

Last Minute Gift Idea For Dad

This is a great and inexpensive gift idea for that Dad who loves to solve puzzles. Read more

A belated Happy Birthday to Prince Philip!

Yesterday marked the 98th birthday for HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Read more

The Lightbulb Goes On!

On this day in 1752, Benjamin Franklin flew a kite during a thunderstorm and collects ambient electrical charge in a Leyden jar, which enabled him to demonstrate the connection between lightning and electricity.   Read more

Need A Summer Hostess Gift?

Well, we saw this great idea on BuzzFeed and wanted to share it with you! Read more

D-Day 1944 – We Must Always Remember

Image by © Adam Woolfitt/CORBIS

6th of June, 1944.  For many, this date is just a day that is part of WWII history studied in high school.  But that would be a mistake. Read more

Favorite Finds

This is THE BEST way to save space in your closets. Read more

FOMO or JOMO?

Gosh, can you tell from the title of this note what on earth your Two Chums are talking about? Read more

GF Graham Crackers

One of the things anyone who is eating gluten free finds, is that it is sometimes difficult still, to find some everyday items that those who are not gluten free take for granted.  One of those items is graham crackers.   Read more

Oh The Places They’ll Go!

At this time of year as the school year is coming to a close, we are usually thinking about gifts for teachers.  Make no mistake, we certainly believe they deserve our admiration and appreciation.  But today we have a different gift idea that we think any parent or grandparent will love knowing about. Read more

Favorite Finds

Oh glory!  We have found a darling little, old-fashioned looking, iron that we MUST tell you about! Read more

A Hurricane Hack!

Yes!  For sure.   This is a great way to create a wonderful looking hurricane candle. Read more

Memorial Day

For every flag you see today, no matter what your political beliefs may be, remember those who died for you to have those beliefs and express them openly.   Read more

Some Thoughts On Memorial Day

As you prepare for this Memorial Day Weekend we would like to suggest that this holiday is more than just BBQ’s, family get-togethers, hit movie releases, and major sales at your favorite store or website.  You may be planning to take part in any or all of those activities, but somewhere along the way this weekend, take time to remember why this day was set aside in the first place. Read more

They Went To A Garden Party …

The Queen and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge along with 8,000 of the Queens guests enjoyed a party in the garden! Read more

Time To Hang Your Summer Wreath

It is always a fun change to put a different wreath up on your door.  This is a great way to do it! Read more

Well Done Clara Barton!

On this day in 1891, i n Washington, D.C., humanitarians Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons found the American National Red Cross, an organization established to provide humanitarian aid to victims of wars and natural disasters in congruence with the International Red Cross. Read more

Monday Chuckles

Oh yes.  Carrying on with the Mothers’ Day theme, this is a great cartoon for all of you mothers out there! Read more



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