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Word of the Day: Capricious Definition: Subject to sudden, illogical change, or fantastic notion Used in a sentence: One cannot depend on him, he is too capricious. Hello Thursday. Sorry this is late, but I’m not feeling so great this morning so getting work done is taking a little more time than usual. Okay, a LOT more time. Luckily I Read More >>
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After staying in bed and texting my meal requests {one piece of toast, WATER, chicken broth} to The Girl for the last two days, I’m ready to get back in the kitchen {okay, so I am taking the easy way out and doing a Crock-pot dinner tonight} and make some real food. I might not Read More >>
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On Sunday afternoon I went outside to play in the garden, snap a few pictures and supervise while The Girl worked on shoveling the 5 yards of Tagro we had delivered on Friday. She shoveled while I pointed to areas in the garden that could benefit from soil soil buildup {Bless her heart, she considered Read More >>
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Oh I wish this experiment was over already. There. I said it. Shopping exclusively at Costco for groceries {with one little hiccup} is really beginning to be a drag. And it’s killing my budget. BIG TIME. 3.75 pounds of baking powder? How long is it going to take me to go through it all? If Read More >>
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Do you use spray sunscreen? I totally see why you would, that stuff is convenient when you are trying to insulate a wiggly little one from the almighty sunburn. Turns out, though, that the stuff might do more harm than good {seriously, isn’t everything that is meant to be more convenient always worse for us in Read More >>
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Word of the Day: Scoria Definition: Slag, refuse from reduction of metals Used in a sentence: The scoria of the mines was used to fill up the trenches. Hellooooo. Is it really Wednesday already? Well, I am happy to report that after 2 days of doing nothing {not even leaving my bedroom} I am on the mend. I am not Read More >>
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Last night was a rough one. I went to bed around 7 with a fever and chills. No matter what I did {heating pad, layered clothing, 4 blankets} I couldn’t get warm. I woke up about 30 times, tossing and turning. I was hot, then cold, then had to make a run for the bathroom. Read More >>
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Ever heard of a loganberry? It’s a cross between a raspberry and a blackberry. It’s a tiny bit tart and a whole bit delicious. This loganberry jam recipe is absurdly good. It’s perfect on toast or drizzled over ice cream. Or just dip a spoon in it and call it good. It’s loaded with sugar, which Read More >>
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