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Quote of the Day “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” Plato Hello Thursday! On the agenda for today: Fold laundry Install teepee poles in the garden for dried beans Finish chicken rug {I’m almost there!!! Wahooo} Get another round of root vegetables planted Tidy up the potting shed area Take a nap Read More >>
Quote of the Day “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” ~ Jimmy Dean Hello Wednesday! On the agenda for today: Work on rugs and have a little fun. It will be in the upper 70’s today. That’s down right chilly…. and just the Read More >>
Quote of the Day “Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you’ve never been to, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground.” ~ Judith Thurman Hello Friday! A high of 85 is in the forecast for today and tomorrow. Eeek! Luckily though the temps are supposed to drop to 55 Read More >>
Pickety bits. I could live off of them. The alehouse cheddar from ALDI? Crazy good! The hot pepper jelly spread… Bueno. Pretzel crackers? Excellent. Beef stew, without the beef but with beef broth instead. A simple midweek quiche. Carrots, onions, spinach all sauteed in a little butter with some chopped up slices of ham thrown Read More >>
Quote of the Day “Enjoy every step you take. If you’re curious, there is always something new to be discovered in the backdrop of your daily life.” ~ Roy T. Bennett Hello Thursday! On the agenda for today: Collect 8 sticks for teepees Figure out where I am going to plant the seed potatoes Sew 2 Read More >>
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