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Playing Tag in Heaven

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Our Little Blessing 2 has preceded us to Heaven. My heart is heavy with the unexpected loss, but the Father has comforted my heart with the reminder that s/he is not without close biological family up there!  Here's a list of some others, who welcomed our sweet little Ruci with all the hugs & kisses we'd pour out on him/her if only we could. And someday we'll get to share in those Heavenly loving's too....  My husband's eldest child, who died soon after conception because s/he never implanted correctly. My husband's dad, who died years ago from heart trouble after weed-eating outside in hot summer. Ruby’s older sister, who was stillborn. My mom's 3 never-born children ... and all the other miscarried little ones in my maternal ancestry. I got the call the other day - letting me know my bloodwork that morning had an HcG level of only 6, a sharp decrease from 137 in my bloodwork a week previously. I slept poorly that  night, mourning our precious Ruci'

The Pretzel Shoppe

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The Cookie Jar: PB & Chocolate Oatmeal Energy Bars

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https://www.blessthismessplease.com/8-no-bake-oatmeal-energy-balls/   Well, this was fun for Ruby & I! And a little messy, lol. 😂  Goes great with decaf coffee and a Christopher Robin Sweetheart ❤️

The Dessert Table: (Breakfast) Banana Bars

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Christopher Robin & I both thought this was really good as a dessert, but we’re not sure if it’s adequately nutritional to do for breakfast.... 😉 https://www.crazyforcrust.com/banana-breakfast-bars/  

The Bakery: Chocolate Espresso Cake

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  https://jernejkitchen.com/recipes/chocolate/espresso-cake

The Cookie Jar: Mini Cookies

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Recently I acquired a cookie jar, and lately I've been loving to fill it up with sweet culinary treasures for the family. Here's the recipe I'll try next, but with regular ingredients (not organic) and with dark chocolate chips.  Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies