White Hot Chocolate When it’s cold outside, start up the fireplace, get your favorite slippers on, wrap up in a warm blanket and snuggle on the couch with this delicious White Hot Chocolate. Find more recipes at Culinary.net. White Hot Chocolate 3 cups Half & Half 2/3 cup white chocolate baking pieces 1 3 inch […]
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Four Senior Women Still Making History Today
When ordinary people do extraordinary things, there’s no limit to the positive impacts felt by their actions. Sometimes these actions are sought after and intentional, while other times, something remarkable happens by pure chance. Whatever the reason, lives are forever changed when someone steps out of their comfort zone and achieves the unthinkable. Many women
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