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She’s a Lady

Sign at a city pool restroom!

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Italian Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cake

This Italian Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cake is dense, moist, with mini chocolate chips and orange zest – because orange and chocolate are culinary soulmates! It’s a one pan wonder that’s finished off with an orange glaze flecked with orange zest. … Continue reading

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Bird on a Step

I didn’t use a zoom lens. I came home to find this little fella sitting on my steps and he didn’t care to move! Eventually, he did fly away – maybe he was admiring my flowers!

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The Dog Days of Summer

We’ve had about a week of temperatures in the nineties, hope things cool down soon!

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Scratching a Scratchboard Itch

The recent closure of The University of the Arts has set me careening down memory lane like a runaway train crashing into memories of my days at The Philadelphia College of Art. The Philadelphia College of Art mutated into the … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter Puffed Rice Cookies

Peanut butter puffed rice cookies is a recipe I’ve had for years and completely forgot about until I was looking in my recipe folder for something else. The cereal adds a nice crunchiness to the cookie, and they only take … Continue reading

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Doomsday for PCA?

Last Friday brought the sloppy and shocking announcement that the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA had lost its accreditation and would be closing. After a chaotic week of conflicting and sometimes contradictory announcements from various parties involved and … Continue reading

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