My daughter Greta has studied Chinese since high school. She had the opportunity to live in China for a summer and in Taiwan for an academic year. She is majoring in Chinese in college.
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Month: March 2020
A Christmas Day Concert
I found this video while scrolling through my phone the other day. It is an impromptu concert by my daughter Angela and my niece Ann. Angela studies Piano Performance and Ann studies Violin Performance both at the collegiate level.
Pumpkin Muffins
Johnny helped me make some pumpkin muffins the other morning. This was at the beginning of the coronavirus lockdown. It was the first day everyone was at home.
I can’t remember where I found this recipe online. I made several changes to the original recipe. Here is the recipe we use now. This makes a huge batch. Probably 40 mini muffins and 12+ Texas size muffins. They freeze well or keep in the refrigerator for a week.
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I have been teaching water fitness classes for the better part of the last 24 years. What began as a way to stretch a thin graduate school budget has become a life’s passion. Over these years, many people have encouraged me to write a book or start a blog.
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The Refillable Glass 