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Mary Cheri and Juliet at Hephzibah Home

A Special Visit to the Hephzibah Home with Cheri Oteri

Hephzibah always leaves a lasting impression on me. It was so meaningful to share that with my friend. Click through to read the whole story!
May 22, 2024 — Mary DiSomma
Tags: Charities Children Children's Charities
Updates on Charity Partners: Hephzibah Children’s Association & Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society

Updates on Charity Partners: Hephzibah Children’s Association & Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society

I am proud to be donating all of the proceeds from my debut baking cookbook to two vital children’s charities: Hephzibah Children’s Association and The Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society. Here is an update of what they have been up to.
August 31, 2022 — Mary DiSomma
Tags: Charities Children Hephzibah House Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society
Mary with cookies

Happy Holidays: A special message from Mary

I want to wish a very happy holiday season to all of my readers, and give a huge thanks to all of the people who have visited the site, bought a book, and just generally been so kind and supportive of me.
August 31, 2022 — Mary DiSomma
Tags: Baking Charities Christmas Cook Cookbook Giving Back

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