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Quote of the Day “People say I’m extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?” Imelda Marcos Yesterday I made the mistake of taking Lucy for a walk while the garbage trucks were out collecting in the neighborhood. She LOVES to watch them roll Read More >>
Have you ever thought about raising backyard chickens but chickened out {see what I did there?} when you thought about all the work involved? What if you built a coop and got your backyard all ready, invested some time and money into having some chickens of your own {while dreaming of those yummy farm fresh Read More >>
My goals for 2017 Get 7- 8 Hours of Sleep Each Night This week? Not so much. Lucy stole a piece of homemade bread off the table while I was photographing it and then the next two nights she was up at 1 am throwing up on the hardwood floor. I pretend to be asleep Read More >>
My goals for 2017 Get 7- 8 Hours of Sleep Each Night I averaged about 6.5 -7 hours of sleep each night this week so I’d say that was pretty good {for me anyway}. Make Saving a Priority, Not an Idea I redeemed 2200 Swagbucks for a $25 gift card to Amazon. {I have redeemed Read More >>
Downton Abbey may be over but that doesn’t mean the ladies of the Grantham Estate can’t live on and be a source of entertainment in Lucy’s backyard. Darrrrrling, may I present: Lady Sybil. She is a Lakenvelder Silver and is the most laid back baby chick we have ever had. And boy let me tell Read More >>
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