Life is too short for fake butter, cheese or people.
“I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” – Estee Lauder
In case things get too hot, a teaspoon of sugar after eating something REALLY spicy will neutralize the heat sensation!
Look What Wonderful Biscotti Came In The Mail Today. Yum!!!! Made By Dolores A. Carbonaro Cervone.
Only A Fool Argues With A Skunk, A Mule Or A Cook. -Cowboy Saying
Coming together is the beginning.
Keeping together is progress.
Working together is success.”
-Henry Ford
Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue. George Horne
“It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”
-Abraham Lincoln
Happy Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day Fun Facts
In the Middle Ages, young men and women drew names from a bowl to see who their valentine would be. They would wear these names on their sleeves for one week. To “wear your heart on your sleeve” now means that it is easy for other people to know how you are feeling.
The most fantastic gift of love is the Taj Mahal in India. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan as a memorial to his wife, who died in childbirth. Work on the Taj began in 1634 and continued for almost 22 years and required the labor of 20,000 workers from all over India and Central Asia.
About 1 billion Valentine’s Day cards are exchanged each year. That is the largest seasonal card-sending occasion of the year, next to Christmas.
About 3 percent of pet owners will give Valentine’s Day gifts to their pets.
Hallmark has over 1,330 different cards specifically for Valentine’s Day.
In the United States, 64 percent of men do not make plans in advance for a romantic Valentine’s Day with their sweethearts.
“Work With What You Got!”
© Victoria Hart Glavin Tiny New York Kitchen