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Listeners joined Lucy for a discussion of games you can play with your Amazon Echo Device. New games are discussed every time. Attendees were encouraged to bring their own suggestions.

Making grilled cheese sandwiches. Items needed: • sliced bread • cheese slices of your choice • fillings such as meat or veggies • butter • pan or Forman grill • spatula Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

Whether you attended the convention in-person or virtually, this was your chance to provide feedback. What did you like? What would you change? All comments were welcome. Sponsored by Convention Steering Committee

Liz and Rachel gave listeners ten power tips for increasing your productivity with JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

Making fruit and chocolate banana tarts. Items: • 2 pre-baked graham cracker or cookie pie crusts • vanilla and chocolate pudding mixes • milk • frozen or fresh fruit • 1 banana • mixing bowl • whisk Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list.

Listeners shared their favorite sauce recipes. Whether they be sweet, fudge for ice cream; savory, barbecue, marinades, other sauces for meat; or anything in between.

Whether you attended the convention in-person or virtually, this was your chance to provide feedback. What did you like? What would you change? All comments were welcome. Sponsored by Convention Steering Committee

Making cake mix cookies. Recipe provided by ACB Community member, Sheila Young. Ingredients: • 1 box yellow cake mix • 2 eggs • 1/2 cups oil • butterscotch chips, peanut butter chips, or any chip • 1/2 to 1 cup chopped nuts, if desired Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

Whether you attended the convention in-person or virtually, this was your chance to provide feedback. What did you like? What would you change? All comments were welcome. Sponsored by Convention Steering Committee

Making tuna salad. Ingredients: • 1 can tuna, drained, rinsed well and squeezed dry • 1 hard boiled egg, peeled & chopped • sweet pickle relish • Mayonnaise • Yellow mustard • 1 rib celery, chopped (optional) • 2 Tbsp chopped onion (optional) • Salt, pepper, and garlic powder, to taste • any other desired ingredients Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list.

Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Last month, we discussed going to convention on a budget. Conventions are chaotic, though, so now we talked about what to do if you spent more than you planned. If there was time, we heard about your favorite convention moments from this year and what you’re looking forward to at next year’s convention. Sponsored by Penny Forward

Rachel  showed listeners how to schedule a Zoom meeting using JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

Adrijana shared her experience with learning and using braille.

Attendees  talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: ·       Instant Pots ·       air fryers ·       slow cookers ·       and more Listeners shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes.

Jewel walked everyone through independent living skills for a room or area of our lives. Today, we headed into the garden! We discussed how to: get around the garden ways to make the garden easier to manage identifying plants without sight ** All types of gardens (in-ground, raised bed, and container) were discussed!**

Making Sloppy Joes. Recipe provided by ACB Community member, Linda Yacks. Items needed: • 1 lb. ground beef • 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped • 1 TBS. minced garlic optional • 1 TBS. brown sugar • 1 TBS. prepared mustard • 1 TBS Worcestershire sauce • 1 TBS. vinegar • 1 TSP. salt • 1 cup ketchup Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks e...

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

Making Eclair Cake. Ingredients: ·       3 cups milk ·       2 small boxes vanilla instant pudding ·       8 oz. Cool-Whip ·       1 can chocolate frosting ·       1 box Graham crackers   Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list

Jeff showed listeners how to use the JAWS skim reading feature. Sponsored by Vispero

ACBDA and listeners welcomed Abbie Chesterson, a Diabetes educator specialist from Pennsylvania. She spoke about how Diabetes affects various parts of the body including the feet, hands, legs, and inner organs. Sponsored by ACB Diabetics in Action Email ACB Diabetics in Action

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

Eric Damery was live to talk about Vispero’s offerings at the ACB Conference and Convention. Sponsored by Vispero