It’s National Pumpkin Day! Yummy!!

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The Morning Thing celebrated National Pumpkin Day today. Check out these yummy recipes. Does anyone want to spend some time cooking on this rainy fall weekend?
WE DO!

mini pumpkin pie

MINI PUMPKIN PIE JACK-O-LANTERNS

pumpkin pancakes

PUFFY PUMPKIN PANCAKES

pumpkin muffins

LIBBY’S PUMPKIN MUFFINS

pumpkin woopie pies

MINI PUMPKIN WHOOPIE PIES

For our Morning Thing Fave 5, we shared our favorite ways to enjoy PUMPKIN!

Daria Swisher loves pumpkin rolls

Hunter Sutyak loves pumpkin seeds

Trevor Moore loves pumpkin pie

Marcy Rinehart loves pumpkin bars

(and guest, WNZR Office Manager/Underwriting Coordinator) Wesley Boston doesn’t really like to eat pumpkin, he likes being creative with pumpkin carving 

We love farmers!

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The Big Blue Crew is headed to Centerburg tomorrow for the Oldtime Farming Festival. We want to salute our famers and say thanks for their hard work! Agriculture has a big impact on our daily lives. Check out this list of ways that agriculture is impacting you every day. Click HERE for the list.

The Centerburg Oldtime Farming Festival is a non-profit organization that is committed to putting on a festival that strives to celebrate and preserve the agricultural heritage of the Centerburg area by recalling and recreating activities common in the lives of our farming predecessors. They also strive to create a safe environment where families can have a fun and affordable entertainment experience.

Click HERE to see the full schedule of fun events.

For our Morning Thing Fave 5, we shared our favorite foods from the farm.

Marcy Rinehart

Trevor Moore

Daria Swisher

Hunter Sutyak

Wesley Boston (WNZR Office Manager/Underwriting Coordinator)

We encourage you to show your appreciation to a farmer today!

Celebrating Happiness and Weird Holidays with FOOD!

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Today on the Morning Thing, we celebrated Happiness Happens day! This is a day to do what makes you happy and to do things to make others happy! How do you celebrate Happiness Happens Day? With pink lemonade, of course! Did you know that the pink in pink lemonade is not from pink lemons, but from cranberry juice? Click HERE for a recipe.

We also celebrated Sneak Some Zucchini Into Your Neighbor’s Porch Day (no, we’re not making this up). To read about this wacky holiday, click HERE! For some yummy zucchini recipes from cheesy tots to cookies, click HERE! As always, thanks for listening!

Fry-day Friday!

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Today on the Morning Thing we talked about everyone’s favorite potato treat, the French fry! Did you know that French fries are not actually French? Potatoes in general were actually resisted in France until the late 1700s. For more history of the French fry, click HERE! For some unique twists on the classic fried potato, click HERE! Click HERE to see places giving away FREE French fries today! As always, thanks for listening and have a delicious day!

Make it a SWEET Monday- With Sugar Cookies!

cookie.jpgToday we celebrated National Sugar Cookie Day! These delicious little morsels are typically enjoyed around the holidays, but there’s never a wrong time (or wrong way) to eat sugar cookies! For some unique takes on the classic cookie, click HERE, HERE, and HERE! For some tasty hisory of the sugar cookie, click HERE! As always, thanks for listening!

Stay Young- Have Fun and Eat Well!

babyToday on the Morning Thing we talked about ways to stay young, because age is just a number, afterall! We talked about keeping your brain sharp by playing some games and making you feel good inside and out with some yummy smart snacking. Click HERE to read about some games to keep you young and HERE for foods to keep you healthy and young. As always, thanks for listening!

It is National Donut Day! The Morning Thing celebrates with our 5 favorite crazy donuts.

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It is finally here – National Donut Day! Yipee! 
For our Morning Thing Fave 5, we decided to highlight 5 really crazy donuts that can be found here in the United States. Let us know if you have tried any of these recipes.

Samoa

samoa

Black Out

Black Out

Bacon Maple Bar

bacon maple bar

French Toast Donut

french toast donut

Ice Cream Don

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Have you heard of the Donut Trail? This is a trail of 12 mom-and-pop donut shops across Ohio. You travel the trail, eat donuts and complete a Donut Trail passport. At the end, you get an exclusive trail t-shirt! For more information visit BCDonutTrail.com or the Donut Trail FAQ page.
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