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Christmas Note #5: Hot Spicy Toasted Nuts

Posted on December 9, 2013 by kymlucas

Christmas Note #5: Hot Spicy Toasted Nuts [pecans]  All right, so I’m not the world’s best photographer, especially with my non-smart phone. These nuts are easy and fast, with a surprising kick. The recipe originally came from the Better Homes and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Note #3: Three Wise Women

Posted on December 7, 2013 by kymlucas

Christmas Note #3: Do you know what would have happened if it had been three Wise Women instead of three Wise Men? They would have asked directions, arrived on time, helped deliver the baby, cleaned the stable, made a casserole, and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Note #2: Greg Lake’s “I Believe in Father Christmas”

Posted on December 4, 2013 by kymlucas

Christmas Note #2: I hope you’ll enjoy this live recording of an older Greg Lake singing a familiar Christmas pop classic. Related articles Christmas music (slightlyrandomthoughts.wordpress.com)

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Christmas Note #1: Jamie Novak’s 12 Things to Give Up For Christmas

Posted on December 1, 2013 by kymlucas

Christmas Note #1: Jamie Novak’s 12 Things to Give Up For Christmas Here’s a very good way to start the season.

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Christmas Note #23 — Washington Square — Chris Isaak

Posted on December 24, 2012 by kymlucas

For those who won’t be home for Christmas, and in memory of those who will never be home again. As you celebrate tomorrow, I hope you will hold tight to those you love, and savor every moment you have together.

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Christmas Note #22 — What Christmas Is

Posted on December 23, 2012 by kymlucas

Linus got it right.

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Christmas Note #21 — Think twice before you send that card.

Posted on December 22, 2012 by kymlucas

Okay, I’m pretty sure the ones on the first link are meant to be a joke, at least I hope so, since this is one of them. http://www.hohumcards.com/2010/12/cheesy-corny-awkward-christmas-cards-wearing-bad-christmas-sweaters/  The ones at the link below, I’m not so sure, but I love … Continue reading →

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Christmas Note #20 — Nuts to You

Posted on December 21, 2012 by kymlucas

I felt kind of guilty about talking about the mint fudge and not sharing the recipe. So, to make up for it, I’m going to tell you how to make “Hot Spicy Toasted Nuts,”  a recipe that was originally on … Continue reading →

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Christmas Note # 19 — How to Wrap a Gift

Posted on December 20, 2012 by kymlucas

From “Love Actually,” one of the few movies on my required Christmas viewing list. This clip features the brilliant Rowan Atkinson and Alan Rickman, with a brief appearance by Emma Thompson.

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Christmas Note #18 — Christmas Sweatz?

Posted on December 19, 2012 by kymlucas

Christmas Sweatz? I’m thinking maybe a little too much eggnog?

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