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Is February the Month of Love?
February is often referred to as the month of love. It is the time when we celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day, honoring the patron saint of love. Several legends surround Saint ...
Club Notes Type: Seasonal Thoughts
Welcoming in a New Year
January is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts. That can sometimes be hard for a person like me, as I am a creature of habit. I like having ...
A Cherished Christmas Tradition
The holiday season always seems to carry with it a sense of magic. The air is filled with warmth and love, even in the coldest weather. For me, as the ...
A Season of Thankfulness and Cranberry Sauce
As Thanksgiving approaches, I am reminded of how precious time with my extended family truly is. I also realize how incredibly blessed I am, even though it can be trying ...
A Perfect Fall Day
Growing up, my great-aunt owned an apple orchard. To me, it was a place of magic and wonder. The gnarled apple trees, stretching as far as the eye could see, ...
Enjoying Late Season Crops and Fun Festivals
September is a glorious month filled with cooler mornings and evenings, along with warm sun-filled days. Gardens are starting to slow in their production but are still a source of ...
Surviving the Dog Days of Summer
I have always found the expression “The Dog Days of Summer” to be amusing. As a child, Summer was just Summer. I didn’t care how hot it was. I don’t ...
Blueberries and the Bear
Read by Matilda Longbottom
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adore blueberries. Not only are they packed with antioxidants, but they are also incredibly delicious. Whether in yogurt, cereal, plain, or baked into treats, they …
Is June the Perfect Month?
I always say that May is my favorite month. I love the feeling of rebirth and growth that happens in the month of May. June, though, is a very close ...
Celebrating Spring with May Day
As a young child, I remember celebrating May Day in school. We would create May baskets, woven out of construction paper, and fill them with flowers and small treats. We ...
