Last year, we participated in a fun toy drive by partnering with a local organization in our city - and this year, we are doing it again!  Today kicks off the 2016 Child Advocates Inc. toy drive for foster kids!  Let the collections begin http://bit.ly/2ee99Dt

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I have so many memories of watching Julia Child's show on PBS when I was a kid.  During the holidays, the movie Julie and Julia starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams was on tv, and having seen it once before, I couldn't pass up the opportunity to watch it again!  The movie is also one of the reasons for this site (though with much more laid-back goals!!).

Truly, the movie does such a good job of recounting the life of Julia Child, and Meryl Streep was phenominal in her portrayal of her.  It make...
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