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Cead míle fáilte (hundred thousand hellos)
March 16, 2010 – 9:59 pm | No Comment

St. Patrick’s Day is coming up and the folks at Rosetta Stone have a fun freebie for Grown in My Heart readers– a free online trial of Irish Gaelic (not to  be confused with Manx, …

Chocolate Babka Recipe, Russian Christmas
December 10, 2009 – 7:17 am | One Comment

From the all knowing Wikipedia: It is a spongy yeast cake that is traditionally baked for Easter Sunday in Poland, Belarus, Ukraine and Western Russia. Darra Goldstein, professor of Russian at Williams College says “babka …

How to: Visit with Santa
December 1, 2009 – 7:36 am | 3 Comments
How to: Visit with Santa

This is cross posted from last year’s post at Discussing Autism.
Is your little one afraid to see Santa this year? Is he overstimulated by the mall and all the glittering lights, afraid of all …

Homemade Glitter
November 24, 2009 – 7:57 am | No Comment

I came across this wonderful holiday treat today in a new cookbook and just needed to share it with you all before Christmas. Glitter is one of the best ways to decorate candles, presents, and …