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Sassy Silver Sisters Review Subherban Roots Salve

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We were given a sample of Subherban Roots Salve to try and review. First a little about Subherban Roots.  They have a ¼ acre neighborhood-based permaculture homestead and apothecary located in old-town Warrenton, Virginia . They focus on growing medicinal herbs and making handmade preparations for themselves and others. They grow biologically and never use pesticides, herbicides, or synthetic fertilizers. Their mission is to pursue sustainable and community sourced living options for suburban & sub rural communities and to show that it's not the amount of land you have access to but what you do with it that counts! Now onto the review.  The salve was orange in color, which we believe is from the cayenne pepper ingredient. It smelled medicinal at first  like some other salves we've tried, not sure if it was from the rosemary herb. After we rubbed the salve into the skin , it no longer smelled medicinal.  It was smooth in texture a...

Happy Birthday to Cathy and our SSS Review of The Black Bear Bistro

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY CATHY  to the oldest of the three of us!! We sisters always get together for our birthdays by going out for lunch. This month happens to be Cathy's birthday and she picked the Black Bear Bistro in Warrenton, Virginia. Old Town Warrenton is a quaint little town with lots of charm. Upon entering the Black Bear Bistro we noticed right away they had a terrace we could eat our lunch on this beautiful fall day. The waitress told us we could chose anywhere we would like to sit and of course, in SSS fashion we sat down, ordered our drinks and then decided to change tables. Our waitress was gracious and said, "by all means sit where you are most comfortable". At this point during the lunch hour, there weren't many people dining, so we had our pick of tables. We girls decided, after looking at the menu and hearing the special of the day which was a personal pan brick oven pizza with side salad,  that we would pick from their brick ove...