I feel better now.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\u00a92014 Tracey Henry<\/p>\n
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When life gives you a giant plaster statue of Jack Daniels, you should make Bourbon Syrup with Pecans. (And never go to another silent auction again.) 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