October 2021

GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Join the movement and…

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Dear Supporters,       The holidays are fast approaching…and we are in need of holiday food for our families! Canned Hams/Canned Meat                                             Cranberry Sauce/Canned Fruit/Oranges/Apples                       …

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My shrimp and grits isn’t so much a recipe as it is a way of cooking something delicious. Start the grits. I like to use stone-ground or old-fashioned grits. I use 1 cup of liquid for every 1/4 cup of dry grits. I also substitute half of the water with whole milk and add 1/2…

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By Danielle Cohen Earlier this month, Dave Chappelle greeted a cheering crowd at the Hollywood Bowl, chuckling, “If this is what being canceled is about, I love it.” He was referring to the reaction to his newest comedy special, The Closer, which recently dropped on Netflix and has been skewered for its transphobic and homophobic humor. Read…

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Donald Trump’s favorite propaganda network peddles dangerous conspiracy theories and COVID misinformation, LGBTQ hate, election lies, and white supremacy. Fox News, right? Actually, it’s One America News Network — which is so far-right that it makes Fox News look like Bernie Sanders — and the largest telecommunications company in the world has been behind it. …

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by 30Seconds Food (my version) Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 50 minutes to 1 hourServings: Makes 1 loaf Ingredients1 stick butter1/2 cup granulated sugar2 teaspoons vanilla paste1/2 cup whole milk2 eggs1 1/2 cups flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda1 heaping cup brown sugar, divided in half3 Granny Smith apples, peeled and chopped (I use Honeycrisp or Pink Lady,…

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All proven hits. All available on Sephora. (advertising from Sephora) By Cortne Bonilla@cortnebonilla Let me be completely honest here: I’ve chosen to love my deep chocolate brown skin tone and learned to hold my Black Girl head up high. But, last year, I realized my beauty routine wasn’t reflecting that at all. After industry backlash and…

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From Deseret.com, news for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints On our mind today is the American Family Survey, an annual nationally representative study that looks at how families live, love and prosper or struggle amid current events. The American Family Survey is an annual, nationwide study of 3,000 Americans by the Deseret News and the…

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