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2010 

Anne Rains is a colleague in Bethlehem, Georgia.  She visited Colorado last year and she was inpsired to "hunt" for a great Red Pepper soup.  She did the work and we'll reap the reward!  Enjoy!While in Crested Butte, Colorado last week I had the best roasted red pepper soup at the slope-side rest...
12/31/2010
My friend Ralph Gorgoglione in Los Angeles, California was kind enough to share his recipe for Pasta Fazoule.  I plan to try Ralph's recipe in the weeks to come.  We're expecting a winter storm, so this would be a perfect meal for a cold winter day!So I'm making Pasta Fazoule tonight. A great dis...
12/30/2010
Treecycle Denver 2011!  January 3rd - January 14th I heard a story about this on 850 KOA radio this morning, so I thought I'd do some research about it.  The City of Denver has a wonderful program to recycle your Christmas to make mulch for Spring Landscaping! If you are a dumpster service custom...
12/29/2010
Soup Recipes: Taco Soup My colleague and Active Rain member, May Jackson made this for an office potluck.  The crockpot was empty before the party was over!  It's very easy to make and tastes delicious.  It's my favorite! (Sorry for the clipart "photo", I need to remember to take real photos in t...
12/29/2010
This week"s recipe theme is soup!  It's a perfect time of year for a warm bowl of soup and a grilled cheese sandwich.  Myrl Jeffcoat from Sacramento, CA has a wonderful recipe for Bacon Potato soup.  She suggests enjoying it with a Snuggy and a your favorite movie!  Sounds like a great plan to me...
12/28/2010
Carra Riley from Williams, Arizona has a great idea to repurpose Christmas cards!  As she suggests, we CAN make a difference by taking small steps.Do you want to make this the year to GO GREEN and share the passion to help clean up the environment? Taking small steps in our individual lives can m...
12/28/2010
Last week I shared several recipes for DESSERTS and SWEETS, Cheesecake Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups, Peanut Brittle, Apple Nut Cake, Rum Cake and Killer Chocolate Chip Cookies. This week I'll be sharing SOUP recipes.  The first one comes from my friend Joyce Goodwin in Cypress, Texas.  Joyce tells ...
12/27/2010
Last week I found myself looking through the posts on the Active Rain Help/FAQ Group.  (I also joined the group.)  I found some interesting information that I would like to share.  I just downloaded the Active Rain "HELP" Toolbar today.  It has some wonderful and helpful features that will reall...
12/27/2010
Thing to do at Tagawa Gardens: January 2011 Classes Get out your calendar and save the dates for January classes at Tagawa Gardens, one of Colorado's largest garden centers! Saturday, January 8th 10:30am-12:30pm, Introduction to Orchids 1:30-2:30pm, Plan Now for Spring...   Sunday, January 9th 11...
12/27/2010
My good friend Jennifer Prestwich (aka Cookie Monster) accepted our virtual cookie exchange challenge this year.  She was kind enough to share one of her family's favorite cookie recipes with us. Watch for more recipes next week as we continue to celebrate the last days of 2010.  Merry Christmas ...
12/24/2010
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