Pandemic hits salon life and daily routines
Rini Jeffers chronicles a world pause as salons close and schools shut down under the Covid 19 quarantine. She notes layoffs and disrupted plans, shares acts of neighborly aid, and reflects on fear, hope, and a chance to reshape community kindness.
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Amy Acton
Department of Health
DeWine
Pets up for adoption across several shelters
Opal, Perseus, Skip, and Chloe are seeking homes through Buckeyes Missions and Sanctuary Grateful Paws and Medina County Shelter. Ages range from a year to ten years, with traits from affectionate and leash trained to blind in one eye and kid compatibility. Adoption steps and contacts provided.
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Perseus
Buckeyes Missions and Sanctuary
Center Road
Brunswick
Skip
Grateful Paws
Paramount Dog Training
Gratefulpawsrescue.com
Gratefulpaws
Gmail.com
Coupon Queen urges small changes to save weekly budget
Rachel Krych shares a homebound week of reading games and family duties while proposing frugal measures. She suggests limiting snacks, reducing showers, turning off unused electronics, cutting energy use, and tracking bills. A Dollar General deal for Lysol sprays is noted along with her Couponing With Rachel blog.
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Dollar General
Rachel Krych
Rachel
Google
Hotmail
Raspberry almond thumbprint cookies during quarantine
Chrissy Kadleck shares a home baking story from the first day of remote work during the coronavirus shutdown. She and her quarantine mates crave a sweet treat and bake raspberry almond thumbprint cookies with jam filling, icing, and a hopeful, springtime note.
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Chrissy Kadleck
Gazette
Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookies
Butter and sugar beaten to creamy, then vanilla and almond extracts folded in with flour to form a soft dough. Chill four hours, then bake at 350 F on lined sheets shaping dough into small balls and filling with raspberry jam. A simple icing option blends confectioners sugar with cream and vanilla or almond extract.
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Opal
Savechipstrays.org
Buckeyetheputie
Gmail
Buckeyesmissionsanctuary.com
Chloe
Medina County
Deerview Lane
Medina
Medinaco.org
U.S
World Health Organization
Sandy Barnosky
Twc.com
Chrissy
Kadleck
Ckadleck
Sbcgiobai.net
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