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Cherry Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies

February 28, 2011

Here’s my version of a recipe for peanut butter, oatmeal & cherry cookies, using White Chocolate Cherry Peanut Butter from Michigan’s Cherry Republic.

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Traverse City, Michigan: An Education in Cherries

July 13, 2010

National Cherry Festival – Day 2 On Wednesday, the second day of our cherryful adventure, we were up and at ‘em and meeting for breakfast by 8:15.  Breakfast included yogurt with granola and dried cherries, something that’s already a staple in my diet.  Dr. Wendy Bazilian (DrPH, RD) spoke to us about cherries, new research [...]

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Traverse City, Michigan: National Cherry Festival

July 10, 2010

Every once in awhile something happens, and I have to pinch myself to make sure it’s real.  Things like waking up every morning with the mountains in my backyard, being surrounded by amazing friends and family and love all over my life, and realizing that I’m living my lifelong dream of writing regardless of what [...]

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DTW Light Tunnel

July 7, 2010

The “B” and “C” concourses are connected to the main terminal building and the “A” Concourse by a pedestrian walkway under the tarmac. This walkway, known as the Light Tunnel, features an elaborate multi-colored light show behind sculpted glass panels extending the entire length of the walkway, as well several moving walkways. The light patterns are synchronized with [...]

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Choose Cherries Chose ME!

June 23, 2010
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Who’d have known that after I posted my favorite photo of brandied cherries, that I’d have such exciting news about cherries to share with you?!  Oh wait. I did! Michigan, here I come That’s right, blogtarts, I have some delicious news to share with you. The Cherry Marketing Institute recently approached me, yours truly, with [...]

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