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June Signifies Blueberry Season | Our Mississippi Home

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ourmshome.com – Nancy Jo Maples – 2024-06-11 15:35:43

SUMMARY: During the summer, fresh blueberries from our large patch are a staple snack, often enjoyed straight from the bush. Blueberry season starts around Memorial Day and ends by July 4th, with berries sometimes running out by late June. For later use, we freeze unwashed berries to prevent crystallization. Mother Nature manages the season, ensuring the right conditions and providing cleanup via birds. While we mostly eat raw fruit, we also enjoy blueberry recipes. Our friend Patricia Henderson shared a favorite: Blueberry Cream Cheese Muffins, easy to make and freeze. Enjoy this delicious treat! Recipe details provided.

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“The Kings of Tupelo”: Three-Part True Crime Documentary Coming to Netflix Dec. 11

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ourmshome.com – Meredith Biesinger – 2024-11-19 10:20:00

SUMMARY: In Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis Presley’s influence remains strong, celebrated by fans worldwide. Paul Kevin Curtis, an Elvis admirer, became embroiled in a bizarre series of events after discovering a body at his job, which spiraled into conspiracy theories. The documentary “Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga” explores Curtis’s journey as he navigates a feud that reaches Washington, D.C., involving ricin threats. Featuring interviews with those close to him, this three-part true crime series highlights Curtis’s fight to prove his innocence. The documentary premieres on Netflix on December 11th, promising a thrilling and captivating narrative.

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Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Shoebox Week

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ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2024-11-18 13:00:00

SUMMARY: November 18-25, 2024, is National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Shoeboxes, an initiative by Samaritan’s Purse. Since 1993, OCC has distributed over 220 million shoeboxes filled with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items to children worldwide. This program brings joy not only to recipients but also to those who pack and donate the boxes. Families can participate by purchasing, packing, and dropping off a shoebox, or by donating online to help cover shipping costs. OCC offers resources such as packing instructions, gift suggestions, and local drop-off sites on its website. The true gift is the act of giving.

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Five Ways to Express Gratitude during the Thanksgiving Season

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ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2024-11-18 09:00:00

SUMMARY: As 2024 brings its own challenges, the season of Thanksgiving invites us to reflect and express gratitude. Consider volunteering at a food bank to help those who might feel alone during the holiday. Writing letters to loved ones can bring joy and appreciation. Gift-giving doesn’t have to wait for Christmas; surprising someone with a thoughtful gift can brighten their day. Additionally, offer assistance to someone in need during shopping. Simply telling someone you appreciate them can have a profound impact. Embracing a heart of gratitude transforms daily experiences into blessings and enriches the Thanksgiving spirit.

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