Toast pumpkin seeds for nutritious treat
— October 31, 2020Pumpkins are one of the highpoints of the fall harvest. The fruit originated in Central America. Pumpkins — like cantaloupes, cucumbers and squash — belong to the Cucurbitaceae,…
Tag: Thanksgiving
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Different generations bring distinctive gifts to holiday traditions
— December 4, 2019Heading over the river and through the woods for a home cooked holiday meal might be the plan for some this year while others may pick up their holiday dinner from a local grocery store…
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Remix those delicious Thanksgiving leftovers
— November 27, 2019THE KITCHEN DIVA When Thanksgiving is over, the most prominent reminders of the holiday are the abundant number of leftovers in containers in my refrigerator. Don’t waste those delicious…
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Vitalant open on Thanksgiving for blood donations
— November 25, 2019Vitalant (formerly LifeSource) encourages both existing and first-time donors of all blood types to be extra thankful this holiday season and schedule a visit to its Naperville, Oak…
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Service and giving thanks a tradition at South Side Mission
— November 22, 2019Making pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving is not unusual, but making 500 in a day could raise some eyebrows. That’s what Deb Wolf of Peoria and other volunteers will be doing at the…
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Examining the origins of the first Thanksgiving
— November 27, 2019As Thanksgiving nears, two faculty members of the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Department of Historical Studies and Native American Studies, provided an opportunity to…
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Recruits at Great Lakes enjoy Thanksgiving through Adopt-A-Sailor program
— November 26, 2019When the Thanksgiving holiday comes around, it offers a moment for counting blessings, sharing with others, and enjoying time with family and friends over dinner. For some Navy recruits…
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Home Sweet Home Ministries’ roots to Thanksgiving go back a century
— November 25, 2019While every holiday, and every season, is front and center for the staff and volunteers of Home Sweet Home Ministries, a representative with the 102-year-old organization said there…
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