Gingerbread

Gabby P Carlos’ Christmas “Ok Carlos! We are going on a date, watch Lauren while we are gone” said Bailey, mother of Lauren. She was wearing a red coat and a red hat with a pair of red shoes. Jack was the father of Baby Lauren, he wore a kaki outfit with a black bottom. As soon as they left the house, Carlos told Lauren to get on his back so that they could get down the green carpeted staircase. “Can I go look at the beautiful tree Carlos?” asked Lauren.…

Tad R. Dimmitt Harriet Tubman’s Journey “She freed a thousand of slaves. She could have freed a thousand more, if only they knew they were slaves,” this was one of Harriet’s most well known quotes (Biography.com). Harriet Tubman had to overcome many obstacles in her early, middle, and late life. She was a hardworking and brave African American. Nothing would stop Harriet from her success. If it wasn’t for Harriet Tubman, African Americans would never have reached full freedom. Harriet’s…

over the place. Should he take that long drive and go down to help, or should he stay here and just send things down to help them. There are many possible ways he could help from home, Brandon starts running his calloused, tan hands through his gingerbread hair trying to think of anyway he can possibly help. But he doesn't know what…

1. La Llorona Hispanic Legend: La Llorona is an old myth many times told by Hispanic parents, to scare their children into obedience. The story is about a woman named Maria. Maria was the most beautiful woman in her village, knowing this she thought she was better than everyone else. This meant Maria refused to marry any man below her standards, until she met a wealthy, attractive Ranchero. The beginning of their marriage was great, until the Ranchero returned to his gallivanting ways and would…

The family that this paper will focus on analyzing is the Blanck Family. The Blancks live in Kansas City, Missouri. Their family consists of Paul, Jenifer, and their four children: Anna, Kathleen, David, and Michael. Paul is an accountant at his own accounting firm and loves spending his time playing board games with his family. Jenifer is a nurse and is a member of their church choir. Anna is 24 years old and has a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from the Kansas City Art Institute. She currently lives…

The Bluebeard Twist The crisp bite of winter air blew down the dim oil lit streets of a little called Berkenshire. As the night rolled on, frozen ice pellets were bouncing off of every thatched roof. The wind whistled eerily through this sleepy town. There was a mounting heaviness hanging in the air. The last of the freshly baked goods had been prepared for the holiday. This years crops failed and a drought was taking effect. A poor man stood looking cold and hungry. He was traveling door to…

Tweets, pins, and posts. Oh my! Buyers have already started their holiday shopping crusades to find the perfect gifts for family and friends. From in-person window shopping to online browsing, consumers are looking for discounts and unique products. To aid their search, 52% of buyers say they use social media when holiday shopping to locate product deals, read customer reviews, and learn more about brands. Social media gives your company the opportunity to build real relationships with…

bridge of her nose, she’d look at me through wire-framed glasses, their lenses long and squared the way microscope slides look. Little broken veins kept the end of her nose red. Rosacea, she called this. It would be easier to see her living in a gingerbread house than a convent. Married to Santa Claus instead of God. The starched apron she wore over her habit was so glaring white that when I’d first arrived, fresh from my big car accident, I remembered how all the stains from my blood looked…

It was early November, 1929. The beginning of the Great Depression. Lillian was playing with her doll upstairs in the room she and her sister shared. It was a porcelain doll given to her by her father. Lillian named her Little Lillian since she looked almost identical to the doll. Lillian was a nine year old girl. She had red hair, pale skin, and green eyes. She loved staying inside and reading, playing board games, and card games. Lillian and was as happy as ever. Lillian was imagining Little…

This large bread maker is simply great for baking bread for the whole family. If you think that it is too big, think again, because everyone will want more after eating such delicious bread you have baked with this bread machine. As long as you use fresh ingredients and bread flour (all-purpose flour is different and won’t do to give the best results), you can easily bake any kind of bread from recipes you can find online nowadays. I have shared some of my favorite bread machine recipes too.…