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Behold within the north a crimson light
That reaches to the heavens' farthest height
.
–Clinton Scollard (1860–1932)

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
51st day of the year
Spring begins in 28 days

Rihanna (singer) was born on this day in 1988.
Hunter S. Thompson (journalist and author who unleashed the concept of "gonzo journalism" in books like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) died on this day in 2005.


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Black Bean Soup Recipe

Black Bean Soup With Grapefruit

This Black Bean Soup has a wonderful creamy texture and earthy flavor—plus, it’s filling and nutritious. 

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Paradise Bath Bomb Set

Directions for a luxurious bath: Fill tub. Drop in bath bomb. Allow ingredients to effervesce, releasing essential oils into the water and a delicate scent into the air. 
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February Blizzards

The Worst Blizzards in Recent History
Do you have memories of bad blizzards? Let’s take a look back at some of the most memorable February storms of the past 50 years.
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Papillon Foaming Hand Soap Napkin Set

This convenient caddy holds a foaming hand soap and one package of hostess napkins, making your counters both neat and beautiful for family and guests.
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$19.99
 
Sublime Sublimation

Where the Snow Goes
Let’s talk about winter air. Ever noticed that if you have frost on your car, it will probably be totally gone by the time you reach your destination, even if the weather is subfreezing? The cause is sublimation! The snow is turning from a solid directly to a gas, bypassing the liquid watery stage.
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Kitchen Clocks

No one will miss one of these clocks! They are sure to become a focal point of your kitchen. Traditional Roman numerals complement nicely the bold contemporary pattern and colors. Includes a sweeping second hand.
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$29.97
 
Why Skunks Spray

Scent-sational Skunks
Skunks can be found just about everywhere in North America. The most common, the striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis), lives in southern Canada, most of the United States, and parts of northern Mexico. 
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Chef Aprons

Oodles of bold, bright, and beautiful designs to choose from!
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$21.95
 
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Discover No-Dig Gardening

How to Make a No-Dig Garden
You dig, you toil, you reap the rewards. But just how necessary is digging? Discover No-Dig Gardening! It’s an easier way to grow your vegetables.
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Wild Berry Blossom Umbrella

Stand out in the rain in more ways than one!
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$34.97
 
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