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Recipes

Zuppa Toscana

Tutti a Tavola a Mangiare! Zuppa Toscana Recipe

Houseful of Soups is back, and this year, I’m featuring an oldie, but a goodie! Zuppa Toscana is almost a monthly staple for our family. Read more below and snag the recipe! Also check out the other participants in this year’s virtual blog hop! Do you watch Lidia Bastianich on PBS? I love her. I … Read More about Tutti a Tavola a Mangiare! Zuppa Toscana Recipe

Panera Baked Potato Soup

When you’re craving a great potato soup, this Panera Baked Potato soup provides enough chessy, creamy, potato goodness to soothe your soul!

Beef Cheek Barbacoa Tacos

So, a while back I went to Quebec and fell in love with beef cheek meat and thought the only way to eat it was slowly braised and on top of some sort of starchy puree. I was wrong. As with almost every type of meat, it’s better in a taco. Specifically, barbacoa tacos which … Read More about Beef Cheek Barbacoa Tacos

Beef Vegetable Soup

This hearty beef soup chock full of vegetables will please even the pickiest palate. Easy to make and in your bowl – you can enjoy this for dinner tonight!

Curried Lamb Stew

For a sweet and spicy stew with a middle eastern flair, this curried lamb stew is perfect for dinner.

Dark And Stormy Cocktail Recipe

This simple layered cocktail made famous by Goslings Bermuda Black Rum will make you a hit with friends and family! Full of the bite of ginger and the tart of lime and orange juice, you’ll find yourself reaching for a second glass! Enjoy responsibly.

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Chicago Sights

Extra Yarn - Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre Presents: Extra Yarn

The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibit | Chicago Sights

Cezanne at The Art Institute

Chicago Sights: Cezanne at The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago Auto Show

2022 Chicago Auto Show | What to Expect

Chicago Children’s Theatre Presents: Walkie Talkies

Chicago Auto Show Opens for 2020

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Homeschooling

Cezanne at The Art Institute

Chicago Sights: Cezanne at The Art Institute of Chicago

Christopher Paul Curtis

Black History Spotlight | Christoper Paul Curtis

Ella Jenkins

Black History Spotlight | Ella Jenkins

3 Reasons CTCMath Homeschool Math Curriculum Works

Apologia Exploring Creation with Earth Science Review

LightSail for Homeschoolers Language Arts Program

Improve Reading Skills with LightSail for Homeschoolers Literacy Program

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Gardening

The 2nd Annual We Sow We Grow Summit

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing A Chicken Coop Location

How to Read a Seed Packet Like an Old Pro

Want More Monarchs? Plant Milkweed In Your Garden!

Starting a Mason Jar Garden in Your Windowsill

We Sow We Grow

Give to We Sow We Grow Project This #GivingTuesday

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Entertainment

The cast of Jamie Lloyd's A Doll's House

A Doll’s House | A New Take on a Centenarian Classic

Extra Yarn - Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre Presents: Extra Yarn

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Community Grieving

The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad Review | Redemption, Magical Realism, & Good Shots

‘A Quiet Place 2’ – A Sequel That Gets It Right

A Chat with Director Michael Medico

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Travel

7 Great Places to Eat In Memphis, Tennessee

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Central Station Hotel

Where To Stay in Memphis, TN | Central Station Hotel

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Spend One Week In Memphis, Tennessee

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Arizona Black Rodeo

Arizona Black Rodeo Was My First Rodeo – And It Was Black Excellence

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Plugging IN to Relationships – Getaway House Barber Creek Review

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10 Reasons to Ski With Your Family

Skiing At Chestnut Mountain Resort

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Homesteading

Homestead Blog Hop 437

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The Latest From the Houseful

Homestead Blog Hop 437

Homesteading

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to's, gardening, anything ... Read More about Homestead Blog Hop 437

The cast of Jamie Lloyd's A Doll's House

A Doll’s House | A New Take on a Centenarian Classic

Entertainment

Henrik Ibsen wrote A Doll's House in the late 1800s - to many conversations and lots of controversy. Director Jamie Lloyd takes that same energy from this classic play and strips it of everything but ... Read More about A Doll’s House | A New Take on a Centenarian Classic

Homestead Blog Hop 435

Homesteading

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to's, gardening, anything ... Read More about Homestead Blog Hop 435

Homestead Blog Hop 434

Homesteading

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to's, gardening, anything ... Read More about Homestead Blog Hop 434

Extra Yarn - Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre Presents: Extra Yarn

Chicago, Entertainment

Extra Yarn is perfectly perfect even when it's telling us we don't have to be. Performances with Touch Tour and Audio Description on March 4, Sensory-Friendly Performance on March 11,and ... Read More about Lifeline Theatre Presents: Extra Yarn

The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibit | Chicago Sights

Black History, Chicago

We're travelers. You all know that. What you may not know is that we do most of our traveling via automobile and that love comes from childhood. Little did I know that traveling by car was out of ... Read More about The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibit | Chicago Sights

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