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From Ashley’s Pastry Shop
Happy Hanukkah
One of the most beautiful things about this time of year is the way families celebrate different holidays and traditions, and honor different religions. The variety is what makes life [...]
#NationalCookieDay
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go and that’s no exception here at Ashley’s Pastries. We are decking the halls and filling the cases with some [...]
Small Business Saturday
There used to be a time when a handful of days near the end of November looked something liked this: Thanksgiving Black Friday Small Business Saturday Cyber Monday Giving Tuesday [...]
The Perfect Pumpkin Pie
Is it really Thanksgiving if you don’t have a slice of pumpkin pie, topped with a dollop of whipped cream? It almost doesn’t seem possible to celebrate the holiday without [...]
Thanksgiving To Do List
The holiday season is already upon us. Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away. That hardly seems possible, but somehow this year has managed to go so slowly, yet so [...]
Salute to our Veterans
It’s a really beautiful sight when you see the American flag flying against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. It’s especially striking right now, during this warm stretch of [...]
National First Responders Day
When you hear the word hero, what comes to mind? Do you think of a historical figure, a celebrity, an athlete, your mom or dad? Do you think of those [...]
Happy Halloween!
We are just one week away from Hallowen. Looking to make the holiday spooktacular this year? If you’re hosting the neighbors, entertaining your family or even keeping it super low [...]
Kindness Counts
You don’t need me to tell you there’s a lot going on in the world right now. If you watch the news or catch the headlines, you’ll find a lot [...]
Thanks, Coach
Think back to a time when you played a sport or played an instrument or took a dance class. Think back to a time when you had a coach that [...]
Lifelong Learning
I’m a firm believer in the saying “You learn something new every day.” This can be true for learning new information in school, mastering a new skill, discovering a new [...]
Treats for a Teacher
In a world of uncertainties right now, there is one thing I know to be true: teachers are working hard. Incredibly hard. Some are back in the classroom full time, [...]
