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Earlier today I shared some pictures of my favorite homes in Colonial Williamsburg, Va and now I want to show you some of the gardens The Girl and I spotted during our afternoon there. I’m no Colonial expert or anything, but I’m pretty sure a 4 foot high fence with a cutesy garden lock isn’t going Read More >>
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If you think I make a lot of smoothies, my neighbor Girly Girl makes a whole lot more. Lately she’s been on some sort of flax seed kick, tossing them into every smoothie she drinks. I haven’t tried then yet but here’s what I found out about them: First, they are an AWESOME source of Read More >>
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Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 27 of 52 Right before I left for 9 days I sprinkled 2 bottles of Sluggo around the garden and crossed my fingers that the teenager I put in charge of taking care of my garden would be able to handle the job. Well not only did she do Read More >>
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Alright. So let’s talk about colonial houses. I want one. Not only do I want to live in a colonial type house, I want the big fat vegetable garden to go along with it. The HH likes the flat fronted style houses {anyone know what the proper name is?} while I like the tiny {by Read More >>
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Strawberry peach smoothies are on the breakfast menu this morning and boy are they delicious. I never really drank smoothies before the HH got The Girl Who Thinks She’a a Bird a Blendtec for her 16th birthday. Some dads get their kids cars, my husband bought a blender. And let me tell you Bob, we Read More >>
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I just wanted to give you a heads up and let you know I’m taking the day off from the blog today. To make a long story short, I left my house on Thursday June 27th, and I just got back in to town late last night. I was gone 9 days. I hung out Read More >>
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Tonight The Girl and I are going to watch In Search of Beethoven. It’s a documentary about the life of Beethoven, and how his work relates to modern day music. I love watching anything that shows people who are truly gifted in their element. It always leaves me inspired to be better, but since I Read More >>
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