Archive for August, 2010

Aug 31 2010

Musings on a fall favorite: Starbuck’s pumpkin spice latte – Chicago Tribune (blog)

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For me it’s not the drop in temperature or the falling leaves that make it seem like fall is coming. It’s the return of the pumpkin spice latte at Starbucks

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Aug 31 2010

Loving hands preserve the Duncan House – Herald and Tribune

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The Duncan House in Jonesborough, which is now the headquarters for the Heritage Alliance, began as a simple home that once rested on the outskirts of town, and functioned as the main residence on a working farm. And …

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Aug 30 2010

Discover the beauty within in Fayette County – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Beautiful nature surrounds the Pittsburgh area, and gorgeous countryside road trips abound. Here’s a day trip to a destination where the inner, hidden beauty matches the outer beauty: the Laurel Caverns, located near …

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Aug 29 2010

Top Ten McMansion Luxuries Most People Have Never Heard Of – Associated Content

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4. A woman who owned gingerbread McMansion in New Hampshire had a 50 foot “Rapunzel like tower” added to the property.

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Aug 29 2010

Greek scholar taught 45 years at Bryn Mawr – Philadelphia Daily News

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Mabel Lang, 92, a prominent scholar, archaeologist, and professor emeritus at Bryn Mawr College who was beloved for her introductory course on Greek and for stage-managing faculty shows, died of heart failure …

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Aug 27 2010

Gingerbread Man: Preschool Lesson Plan – Associated Content

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Fill your preschool reading center not only with books about gingerbread people, but also with books about gingerbread houses. For example, the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. Click here for a template of a …

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Aug 27 2010

How to Make Crafts from Candy – Associated Content

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My kids definitely inherited my sweet tooth and always ask for a jolly rancher here or a tootsie roll there. So if they are going to eat sweets, the least I can do is try to make the situation fun and creative …

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Aug 26 2010

Shrek Forever After – Washington Post

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The Shrek we meet at the start of “Shrek Forever After” is a shell of an ogre: mean and green on the outside, but all mellow yellow inside. Married life and fatherhood have made him soft, and no longer scary …

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Aug 26 2010

In Haiti, finding peace through play – Washington Post

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IN PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI When counselors asked the children at the Plas Timoun psychological therapy center to draw, what came out on the paper were images of crumbled houses, severed limbs and blood spurting …

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Aug 25 2010

Gingerbread Muffins – YESHIVA WORLD NEWS

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These are a great “side dish” with a fall-themed Succos meal. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

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