For the Week of March 1 RECIPE: Sheet Pan Mac & Cheese CONVERSATION STARTER: What would your perfect day look like? For the Week of March 8 RECIPE: Warm Arugula & Fontina Salad CONVERSATION STARTER: What would the title of your memoir be? For the Week of March 15 RECIPE: Beef & Guinness Stew (Slow Cooker) CONVERSATION STARTER: What is…
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Do you remember the secret LOVE hand squeeze? Three quick pulses for each word: I Love You. If you were lucky, you got the four squeeze reply: I Love You, Too. I used the secret hand squeeze with my mom. Whenever I was nervous or scared or sad, those reassuring squeezes did the trick.  Mister Rogers also had a secret…
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Dear January, You come in with such fanfare, but quite frankly you’re exhausting. Did you forget we cross your threshold already bleary-eyed and weary? To be sure, we welcome you on the First with eagerness and celebration. We’re full of resolution, declarations, fresh pens, and planners. This year will be the year! We’ll meal plan, lose weight, read more, worry…
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