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Houseguests. They are a lot of work, but the tradeoff {entertainment/novelty factor} is nice. Even if they steal your bedroom. Yesterday’s requests. Chicken soup from Panera and applesauce. Even if he’s only able to swallow a bite or two… it’s totally worth it. Goodbye beautiful red tomatoes…. Hello green tomato salsa? Or maybe quiche? Do Read More >>
Since my kids are older and off doing their own thing, I have come accustomed to having a ridiculous amount of {quiet} time to myself everyday. Now that the holidays are approaching, and with them, the impending possibility of house guests, I know that I am going to have to get used to a higher Read More >>
I originally posted this back in 2009, but since the holidays are right around the corner, I thought I would re-post it just in case you’ll be having guests in your home anytime soon. People fascinate me. I’m always so amazed at the new things I learn about people: people I’ve known for years Read More >>
