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  • Slice of carrot cake with creamy icing, on colorful plate
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    Orange Carrot Cake, Anna D. Cannon

    ByKara March 17, 2024April 5, 2026

    I imagine that Anna D. Cannon had some stories. After graduating high school in 1942, she became the first female school bus driver in Montgomery County, and worked the job for 30 years. Unfortunately, Anna is another person whose stories I may never know. I know only that she was born in 1924 in Garrett…

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  • Slice of cinnamon pie with meringue topping on blue plate, vintage recipe by Mrs. B. F. Selby
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    Cinnamon Pie, Mrs. B. F. Selby

    ByKara June 14, 2020April 5, 2026

    I made this pie weeks ago. Maybe months now? At the time, I was living in a lot of fear of exposing myself or others to the virus. Those fears are still there, but we’ve since adapted a little better. As weeks went by without grocery shopping, I felt a more personal perspective on some…

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