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Autumn is All About Apples

If you are looking for a fun, family-friendly activity this autumn, apple picking can be just the thing to get everyone outside enjoying the fall sunshine.  Despite the desert climate of much of the state, there are parts of Arizona … Continue reading

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C is for Cookie

When you think of October and sweet treats it is likely that your mind immediately goes to the candy associated with Halloween and trick-or-treating.  But there is another sweet treat celebrated during October, cookies.  October is National Cookie Month and … Continue reading

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Wacky for Watermelon

If there is one fruit that is always associated with summer, it is the watermelon.  Who doesn’t have a sweet summer memory featuring this refreshing melon?  Long a staple of backyard barbecues and summer picnics, there is more to watermelon … Continue reading

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Perfect Food for Poolside Parties

It’s summer and that means it is time for partying by the pool.  Whether you are throwing the party or just looking for something delicious to bring, these ideas and recipes are sure to meet all your poolside party menu … Continue reading

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Beat the Heat – Easy Oven and Stove Free Dinners

If there is one thing about Arizona that never changes, it is the triple digit summer temps.  Although most houses have air-conditioning, the last thing many of us want to do on a hot summer’s night is slave over the … Continue reading

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