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I seem to be on an avocado kick lately. I’m not sure how it started but there have been a couple of times over the past few weeks that I’ve found myself with more ripe avocados than I could eat. So I decided to do a little experimenting and find out the best way to Read More >>
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Yesterday we woke up to our first big snowfall of the year. Lucy and I LOVE the snow! I tried to get a picture of her outside running around the little race track we made for her around the backyard but she was too fast for us! What a nut. With all the snow on Read More >>
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My game plan for January – Keeping it simple. Costco $47.45 We haven’t even finished all the cheese we bought at the Costco in Quebec and I am already missing it. The refrigerated food items there are so much better and more exciting than what we have here. One thing I do love from our Read More >>
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Online Things Things are moving full steam ahead in the online things category. This past week I again worked on dyeing wool, hooking new pattern #1 of 4, drawing patterns, putting together kits and basically working from sun up to sun down {and then some}. I feel like I am working at a faster pace Read More >>
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Yesterday the HH and I were out and about and I came across this “winter hours” sign and thought it was funny. I remember when we first moved to the East Coast and saw one of these signs on a shop and just couldn’t understand the reasoning behind it. It’s a business, wouldn’t you want Read More >>
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Are seed catalogs starting to appear in your mailbox? I received two catalogs a few days ago and all I can say is perfect timing! Even though it’s a frozen tundra outside right now, there’s no reason I can’t start planning this year’s garden. And by garden I mean vegetable garden. 😉 I don’t know Read More >>
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Pareidolia : the tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern. I was picking up some wool threads off the floor yesterday and HAD to take a picture!!! Do we see the same thing? What is the first thing you thought of when you saw this image? ~Mavis
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How often do you wash your bath towels? The HH and I are having a debate. I wash our bath towels about every 3 days and the HH thinks I’m overdoing it. Which is really funny because I think I can count on one hand the amount of times in the past 32+ years that Read More >>
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