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Leftover Turkey

So if you are contemplating doing a smaller Thanksgiving but are fretting about turkey leftovers don't worry.  Here are some recipes to use leftover turkey the week after but if turkey for more than three days has groaning, you can always use the recipes and then freeze the require amount of turkey to make the recipe a few weeks later. Just remember to mark on your calendar or your future menu indicating the recipe and that the frozen turkey is in the freezer.   If you don't want to check out Pinterest there are links to the recipes below.   https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/cauliflower-turkey-tetrazzini https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/smoked-turkey-provolone-panini  https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/turkey-posole-casserole https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/turkey-jambalaya https://www.realmomkitchen.com/cranberry-turkey-enchiladas/

Halloween Party

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So Halloween is just around the corner (16 days and counting) and my town's official stance is they are posting hours and it is up to individuals to determine if they want to participate.  So yep that is pretty standard since even pre-COVID it was up to individuals to decide if they wanted to participate. I was kind of bummed because I don't like Halloween, I don't like taking my kids out and I don't like handing out candy, so I was really hoping that the town could be my fall guy.  But no we are going to have make a grown up decision about what we are going to do, the HORRORS! (BTW that is sarcasm in case you didn't pick up on that).   My kids go to school and they wear masks, and quite frankly I am ok with that.  There are certainly extenuating circumstances that influenced our decision to just say no this year, even though I think it is perfectly fine to go out.  I don't feel that families that participate this year are doing anything wrong, and if it we...