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Fairy Wall Art for Girls

Lovely, I'm been seeking out some fairy wall stickers recently. They are such a good way of decorating kids rooms - even more so when they can be removed/moved around and reused.

NEH82, on 10/19/2015

Easy and Delicious Kale Recipes

Kale and kabanos soup! yum

NEH82, on 10/19/2015

Drinks from Fermented Honey

frankbeswick, Thank you! Do you prefer red or white currant mead? The availability of meaderies always seems like such a connection to the "old ways" since the drink has been around for so long. Would Dubhán at Hook Tower and the monks of ...

DerdriuMarriner, on 10/19/2015

Cinnabar Red Chanterelles (Cantharellus cinnabarinus): Enjoyably Edible Wild Red Mushrooms

frankbeswick, Yes, unfortunately Europe does not have these attractive, tasty mushrooms. But fortunately, neither does Europe have the attractive, fragrant, but upsetting chanterelle lookalike, the jack-o'lantern mushroom (Omphalotus illudens)!

DerdriuMarriner, on 10/19/2015

Find Missing Frosty Friends Hallmark Ornaments

I've never seen these Frosty Friends ornaments. They are adorable, and your display is quite a showcase for them.

candy47, on 10/19/2015

Christmas Path Marker Lights

They're all so cute! I have a set of solar red and white striped lights, but mine aren't crackle as you've shown here. I should consider updating.

candy47, on 10/19/2015

Pizzelle Makers

You're welcome sheilamarie, I made a batch a few days ago. With vanilla.

candy47, on 10/19/2015

Explore The Thames Foreshore - Find Hidden Treasure

I am cross with myself now for never exploring this fascinating part of London when I lived there. So many references to it in Dickens' novels and I haunt the City and Fleet Street where his characters lived. Maybe next summer I may be able ...

Maritravel, on 10/19/2015

Pizzelle Makers

I love pizzelle, though I had forgotten the name. Thanks for the recipe.

Guest, on 10/19/2015

Find Missing Frosty Friends Hallmark Ornaments

Just a brief comment: People who live in the North don't call themselves Eskimos. That's considered a pejorative word spoken by outsiders. They are called "Inuit" in Canada. "Yupik" is the name for the northern people in Alaska and Siberia.

Guest, on 10/19/2015

Kurt Adler Glass Christmas Ornaments: Places and Landmarks

blackspanielgallery, Thank you! Two of my favorites are the gondola and the phone booth! Me too, I like the history and traditions that back up fine glass ornaments such as those by Kurt Adler!

DerdriuMarriner, on 10/19/2015

Cinnabar Red Chanterelles (Cantharellus cinnabarinus): Enjoyably Edible Wild Red Mushrooms

A very informative article about a species which is not native to Europe as far as I know [hence I had not heard of it.]

frankbeswick, on 10/19/2015

Gifts for the Vizsla or Its Owner

MBC, It's interesting that the Vizsla may be born with something which just gets in the way and must see a tail-shortening vet to engage in hunts and sports with their human "pets" ([;-D)! The change in length must not affect balance, right?

DerdriuMarriner, on 10/19/2015

Cinnabar Red Chanterelles (Cantharellus cinnabarinus): Enjoyably Edible Wild Red Mushrooms

blackspanielgallery, Yes, letting a small cluster reproduce does result in a large, self-sustaining population as long as no environmental trauma occurs. But any removal during and after the build-up to sustainability must involve all of the ...

DerdriuMarriner, on 10/19/2015

Cinnabar Red Chanterelles (Cantharellus cinnabarinus): Enjoyably Edible Wild Red Mushrooms

MBC, "Yum!" says everything in regard to cinnabar red chanterelle's look and taste!

DerdriuMarriner, on 10/19/2015