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It serves as Women’s History Month and is a time to recognize the many accomplishments of women. International Women’s Day and National Girl Scout Day (don’t forget to stock up on your favorite cookies!) also take place in March. Even though it’s not a holiday—mark your calendars for daylight savings on March 13th and make sure to set your clocks an hour ahead. Monthly Observances in March Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month Brain Injury Awareness MonthDeaf History Month Employee Spirit MonthEndometriosis Awareness MonthExpanding Girls’ Horizons in Science and Engineering Month Honor Society Awareness Month International Black Women in Jazz MonthInternational Ideas MonthIrish-American Heritage Month Mad for Plaid MonthMultiple Sclerosis Awareness Month National Caffeine Awareness MonthNational Cerebral Palsy MonthNational Cheerleading MonthNational Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month National Craft Month National Ethics Month National Foreign Language Month National Frozen Food MonthNational Kidney Month National Ladder Safety MonthNational Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness National Nutrition Month National Peanut Month National Umbrella MonthNational Women’s History Month Optimism Month Problem Gambling Month Red Cross MonthSave Your Vision Month Social Work MonthTrisomy Awareness Month Women’s History MonthWorkplace Eye Wellness MonthYouth Art Month...

3 ½ cup milk 1 cup cornmeal 1 cup cold water ½ teaspoon salt

¼ cup sugar ¼ cup lemon juice 2 tablespoon butter

1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ cup shortening 1 8 ounce can mashed sweet potatoes (2/3 cup) ½ cup milk

10 - 15 chocolate sandwich cookies with extra white filling Red and green holiday decorating toppers Bark 13 graham crackers (full rectangle) 1 pound semisweet chocolate, chopped and melted 1 teaspoon peppermint extract Snowflake and pearl sprinkles

Coarse kosher salt 1 large garlic bulb (2 1/2- to 3-inches in diameter) Olive oil

Try these other easy groundcovers in your garden. Rain Lily Care Rain lily grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It does not blossom well in shade. Plant bulbs 2 to 3 inches deep and 3 to 4 inches apart in spring. Water bulbs well after planting and cover the soil with a 1-inch layer of fine mulch. Native to dry regions, rain lily grows best in average to dry soil....

Raspberry Pineapple Sorbet Prepare as above, except omit lime peel and juice and use 1 cup frozen raspberries and 2 cups frozen pineapple chunks.Nutrition analysis per serving: 182 calories, 0 g protein, 47 g carbohydrate, 0 g total fat (0 g sat. fat), 1 g fiber, 45 g total sugar, 1% Vitamin A, 13% Vitamin C, 3 mg sodium, 1% calcium, 2% iron

Powdered Sugar Icing In a small bowl stir together 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, 4 tsp. milk, and 1/4 tsp. vanilla or almond extract. If needed, stir in additional milk, 1 tsp. at a time, to reach desired consistency. Makes 1/2 cup.