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Hummingbirds: Facts and Folklore from the Americas — Book Review

Jul 19th, 2011
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Hummingbirds, Facts and Folklore from the Americas, is a wonderful and surprising new book by Jeanette Larson and Adrienne Yorinks. You can enjoy this book as  biology, folklore and art. It is wonderful because this 64-page, 8 x 10 book is packed full of beautifully written facts and stories. Even if you have already been [...]

Legend of the Hummingbird Cake

Feb 24th, 2011
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Hummingbird Cake History Southern Living magazine generally is credited with the first referenceto Hummingbird Cake. It published the recipe in its February 1978 issue, submitted by a Mrs. L.H. Wiggins of Greensboro, N.C. But Mrs. Wiggins did not include an explanation of the cake’s unusual name, which remains a mystery however folklore has it that [...]

The Blessings of a Hummingbird – An Inner Peace Tip

Feb 23rd, 2011
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I was working on my computer, when my son told me that a hummingbird had hit the sliding glass door outside my bedroom. He told me that my very eager cat, Annie, quickly retrieved it and brought it into my bedroom. Annie released the bird and when I found it, it was pressed up against [...]

Hummingbirds and the Art of Psychic Development

Feb 20th, 2011
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Developing psychic abilities is not particularly challenging and is extremely rewarding, so why are so few people doing it? Gaining access to your psychic talents is nothing more or less than getting out of your own way. If you would like to have a psychic episode, the trick is not to chase them. Instead, create [...]