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Container Gardening...By popular request
by MrsFuzz on March 21, 2010
Cordials
by jane on March 21, 2010
pasta makers
by rileysmom on March 21, 2010
the trouble with felting
by CindyP on March 21, 2010
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by rileysmom on March 21, 2010

$Old Farmer\'s Almanac$

March 2010
"Lamb-y, then whammy! Get some tickets to Miami! Snow is easing, but we're still freezing. It may be spring by the astronomer, but not by the thermometer. Mighty fine, then leonine."

Sunday, Mar 21
Partly Cloudy
Currently: 71˚F
Feels Like: 71˚ F
Hi: N/A˚, Lo: 49˚

Walton, WV

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What a wonderful story! - Quietstorm on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
What a wonderful story! - Quietstorm on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
Maybe you are Marie reincarnated – makes soap and lard!!! and jolly – great sense of humor is you! I was thinking a small teaspoon... - catslady on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
Maybe the strawberry cake was the struesel cake to the family. You said it was kind of spicey. Maybe she only called it strawberry cake for teh... - AA on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
i GRADUATED FROM wEST LiBERTY,SO I think she jumped;;;soooo boring - linda on Then She Ate Some Pie and Went to Bed
Suzanne- I hate to put a link in the comments section, but I just wrote about the same thing in January. This life, the “simpler” life, is nothing sort of a... - Sarah on Never
I am so sentimental that your story brought a tear to my eye. How wonderful for Marie’s daughter to get that phone call. To... - Senta Sandberg on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
what a charming story Suzanne, thanks for making my day ~ AGAIN! - Miss Becky on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
Hi Suzanna You will never know how much I have enjoyed the comments on your search for the Strawberry Cake Lady. I am sure her family wonders... - MMHONEY on In Search of Mrs. Brooks Randolph
LOVE the long curly hair! - Sheryl at Providence Acres Farm on Line Up

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