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Easy Brown Sugar and Bourbon Glazed Ham – Even Make it in the Crock Pot

This Easy Brown Sugar and Bourbon Glazed Ham is perfect for anytime, but especially for all of the upcoming holidays.  It can even be made in the Crock Pot to free up your oven space.  Don’t worry about the bourbon – the alcohol cooks out, so you just enjoy the flavor.  The Apple Cider adds…

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The Nina & Pinta – Discovering the Ships That Discovered the New World

The Nina & Pinta is the only place to fully immerse yourself in the ships that discovered the New World. In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. We all know the rhyme. Now you can get to know two of the three ships that set sail on a quest to reach India but found the…

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Cozy Up with These Pumpkin Desserts

Everyone seems to go on pumpkin overload at this time of the year, including desserts.  Cozy Up with These Pumpkin Desserts for a variety of flavors and give your family and guests a choice.   What kind of pumpkin desserts do you serve? I have admitted, I’m not a huge pumpkin fan, but certain items, especially…

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Bush’s Baked Beans Museum – A Tasty History

The Bush’s Baked Beans Museum and Visitor Center is a tasty trip down memory lane. There, visitors learn the history of America’s most iconic baked bean brand. Did you know there was such a museum?  You’ll learn about the history of the family, along with interesting facts such as the family business actually starting with tomatoes! It’s a…

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Ghoul-ish Good Times: Spooky & Boozy Halloween Drinks

Get creative with your drinks for this spooky season of Halloween.  Whether it’s for a party, a haunted house for adults, or even around a firepit, add some of these boozy drinks for fun. These can be made more colorful and spookier looking with garnishes.  That time of the year when spooky and boozy drinks…

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Fall Fun Awaits – Exploring Anakeesta and Bear-Varian Festival in Gatlinburg

Fall Fun Awaits – Exploring Anakeesta and Bear-Varian Festival in Gatlinburg.  For adventure, exploration, natural beauty, and memories that last a lifetime, there’s no better place to explore than ANAKEESTA GATLINBURG. Located 600 feet above Gatlinburg, Tennessee, atop a 70-acre mountain, Anakeesta offers something for everyone. From ziplining and rope bridges to botanical gardens and…