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Out of the Snow

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Winter decided to throw one final party before spring shut her down.  The confetti from Winter’s final hurrah is finally beginning to dissipate.  I’ve been out to work and church but nowhere special. Since I had a day off work I decided to get out and about and enjoy the sunshine and the melting snow.             I first made a stop at the post office to mail some gift boxes then I walked to one of my favorite local places, Ballyhoo. It was a bit of a muddy walk but it was well worth it, getting fresh air and sunshine on the way to ice cream and coffee.               Inside, the owner, Valerie had the Easter decorations up, including the most gigantic chocolate bunny I have ever seen in my life.  I was told it’s three feet tall and almost solid.  The bunny is being raffled off before Easter with the proceeds going towards charity.  If I...

beANDenjoy: A Book Subscription Box

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            I’ve been intrigued by subscription boxes for some time now. For those who haven’t heard of them, it’s basically a box you get for one month or a series of months.  There’s a variety of boxes you can get delivered to your house, ingredients for meals, craft kits, snacks, geek themed items, just to name a few.             I recently discovered that Etsy carries a selection of subscription boxes. I decided to try a book themed box. After searching through Etsy I found a one month subscription box from beANDenjoy .  One box was only $20, a great deal cheaper than other Etsy shops. I chose just one month. Not only due to cost but just to see what one was like before committing to several months.            I was pleasantly surprised when my package arrived only two days after it shipped from...