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A 36-Year Search for Cottage Cheese

January 18, 2016 |
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I’ve wanted to visit Lithuania since I was a teenager. And for once, it’s not because of family roots. My…

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5 Reasons the U.S. Needs to Help Syrian Refugees

November 17, 2015 | Comments Off on 5 Reasons the U.S. Needs to Help Syrian Refugees
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I don’t usually write political posts, but all the controversy over whether to admit Syrian refugees into the U.S. has…

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Strudels for Dummies

November 17, 2015 |
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I don’t usually post recipes, but since there was so much interest in yesterday’s post about my baking powder dilemma and…

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Cooking in the Footsteps of My Ancestors

November 16, 2015 |
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My mother was always blunt, or “direct” if you want to be polite. I learned to live with comments like,…

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A Genealogist’s Hog Heaven

September 20, 2015 |
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Guest blogger True Lewis blogs about family history. Her blog is a personal diary about her slave Granddaddy Ike Ivery and…

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