Margaret Minnicks
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Margaret Minnicks shares articles with readers all over the world. Topics include celebrities, royal family, movies, television, foods, drinks, health issues, and other interesting things. Thanks in advance for TIPS that are sent my way.
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'Greenleaf': Highlights from Premiere of Final Season
The fifth and final season of Greenleaf premieres on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 on OWN. The first episode gave viewers a lot to look forward to during the rest of the season. The premiere began with reminders of what each member of the Greenleaf family was dealing with at the end of Season 4. Then the series quickly moved into possible solutions to their personal problems as well as to problems concerning their Memphis megachurch.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Geeks
18 Things That Affect Diabetics' Blood Sugar Levels
Most diabetics know that sugar will raise their blood sugar levels more quickly than other carbohydrates. However, sugar and carbohydrates are not the only things that will keep a blood sugar level from being normal.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Longevity
Aunt Jemima Getting a Name Change and New Image
On Wednesday, June 16, 2020, Quakers Oats announced the company is changing the name and image of Aunt Jemima that has been around for 130 years. The company stated it recognizes that the origins of the breakfast products are based on a racial stereotype.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Feast
- Top Story - June 2020
Juneteenth: 12 Things You Might Not Know Top Story - June 2020
Listed below are 12 things to know about Juneteenth. 1. The Name The holiday gets its name by combining the month "June" and the date "nineteenth." It was the month and the date when Major General Gordon Granger announced in Galveston, Texas that slaves were free.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in The Swamp
'The Bachelor': ABC Named the First Black Bachelor
ABC announced on Friday, June 12, 2020 that The Bachelor is having its first black lead after 18 years. The popular reality show has long been criticized for its lack of diversity. Now Matt James is making history after 40 seasons that the show has not had a black bachelor.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Geeks
Unusual Uses and Health Benefits of Paprika
Almost all cooks have paprika in their cabinet or on their condiment rack. Unfortunately, paprika thinks it is on punishment because it is allowed to come out only as a garnish to top certain foods such as deviled eggs and potato salad.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Feast
Best Salmon Cakes Ever
I grew up in a large single-parent family. My mother cooked a lot of mackerels but never salmon because mackerels were cheaper and could be stretched further in a stew to feed ten children. Therefore, I never had salmon cakes when I was growing up. After the children grew up and left that southern country town, my siblings learned to make salmon cakes, but I never gave it a thought until recently. I heard them talking about how good salmon cakes are.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Feast
'Greenleaf' Final Season Date and News About a Spinoff
Fans of Greenleaf will say goodbye to the series after Season 5 that premieres on June 23, 2020, at 9 PM on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN). Even though the regular season is ending, the story will continue in a spinoff that's in the works.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Geeks
I Might Be a Bagel Addict
During the time of my quarantine because of the coronavirus pandemic, I discovered an insatiable taste for bagels, especially the everything bagels. I grew a fondness for bagels because they are delicious and convenient to eat. Besides, there are so many ways to prepare them for a meal or a snack. They can be eaten toasted or untoasted with cream cheese or other ingredients on the slices after the bagel is split into two halves. I love the bagels so much and eat them so often that I might have become a bagel addict.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Feast
Comfort Foods During Quarantine
There is one thing most people have in common while staying home during the coronavirus pandemic is that they are eating more and eating more of the things they weren't eating before they were mandated to stay home. Even healthy eaters are finding themselves eating different foods than they did just a few months ago. They have begun to eat comfort foods that are not always healthy. Some have stopped counting calories and have gone back to eating foods that make them feel better.
By Margaret Minnicks4 years ago in Feast