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Bluestocking

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29. Writing "Che sara sara what shall be shall be"

Reply to Niagara (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 04:26 PM

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on a three-sectional wooden box - often a vintage tea box, spice caddy, or trinket box - typically reflects a philosophy of acceptance, destiny, and letting go of worry over the future.

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Is this a recipe box? [View all] Niagara Thursday OP

I thought a puzzle box had some hidden compartments that were unnoticeable bucolic_frolic Thursday #1

It's a recent purchase. I bought it because I thought it was a recipe box Niagara Thursday #3

I think it is likely a recipe box SheltieLover Thursday #6

Thank you, SheltieLover Niagara Thursday #8

Those cutouts are so you can grsb whatever you have in there with your fingers. Figarosmom Thursday #13

Niagara, pull out the removable slat... LuckyCharms Thursday #2

I pulled out the removable slat Niagara Thursday #4

"I paid for it, I promise" LuckyCharms Thursday #5

lol Niagara Thursday #9

Hahaha! LuckyCharms Thursday #10

I would think a recipe box would have more divisions. Whatever it is, it's LoisB Thursday #7

I'm still uncertain. I've never seen anything like it before, LoisB Niagara Thursday #11

Protein, sides and desserts. marble falls Yesterday #27

Could be recipe Figarosmom Thursday #12

Is it bigger than a bread box? Marthe48 Thursday #14

It's about the same size as a recipe box Niagara Thursday #17

When American servicemen returned home after WWII Marthe48 Thursday #20

Interesting history here, Marthe Niagara Yesterday #22

well it has no resemblance to the green metal one my mother unceremoniouy bobalew Thursday #15

We won't drop anything on your head while bathing you in the kitchen sink, bobalew Niagara Thursday #18

'Splains everything. marble falls Yesterday #28

No expert, but recipe box makes sense. Wonder if it was brought home in WWII? Wounded Bear Thursday #16

You're input on the WWII timeline is helpful, Wounded Bear Niagara Thursday #19

I know nothing about recipe boxes True Dough Yesterday #21

Thank you, True Niagara Yesterday #23

There can be no doubt about it, Niagara True Dough Yesterday #24

You must be our DU oracle, True Niagara Yesterday #25

Not exactly. True Dough Yesterday #34

What big fangs you have Niagara Yesterday #36

Hope it wasn't this one: True Dough Yesterday #37

Not the one lol Niagara Yesterday #39

I'm super tired today so please bear with me Niagara 23 hrs ago #41

That looks... True Dough 22 hrs ago #42

Yes Niagara 22 hrs ago #43

It says "che sara sara" which is the correct Italian spelling of the phrase Wiz Imp Yesterday #38

If this is a recipe box, I'm betting the nude chef left frying bacon to others. ... marble falls Yesterday #26

Oh you! Niagara Yesterday #30

Writing "Che sara sara what shall be shall be" Bluestocking Yesterday #29

A three sectional wooden box is often used to hold momentous Bluestocking Yesterday #31

Thank you for that info, Bluestocking Niagara Yesterday #32

Does the box have residual scent Bluestocking Yesterday #33

My nose says no Niagara Yesterday #35

Etymology: che sara sara Donkees Yesterday #40