The Wages of Smugness
One of my least attractive personality traits is a tendency towards smugness. Sure, some people would call it self-confidence, but I...
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- Sep 17, 2016
- 1 min
Rocking the Elephant Pants
Behind the scenes at the market booth - with a special photo-bomb from my daughter-in-law, Kim. Or as I like to call her, my...
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- Sep 13, 2016
- 1 min
Death By Jelly
I can be quite impressionable - when I see someone doing something that looks good, I want to do it too!! Recently, this translated to...
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- Sep 11, 2016
- 1 min
Spinning Wheels, Got To Go 'Round
Once a month a group of us spinning types get together to talk about sheep, wool, yarn, spinning, and pretty much every other topic that...
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- Sep 10, 2016
- 1 min
The Other Man (it's John Deere, calm down!!)
Who knew the other man in my life would be green? But I do love my tractor. And oddly enough, it seems to like me. Sure, I have lost...
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- Sep 9, 2016
- 1 min
Make It Real, Or Just Forget About It
I am trying really hard to do the right thing. But this is just not happening..... In an effort to do better by my body, I am trying to...
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- Sep 4, 2016
- 1 min
Ladies - All is Forgiven
The slacker hens have been on my list this summer. I am between flocks - the older hens are slowing down, the little hens were not old...
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- Aug 30, 2016
- 2 min
Making My Man Happy
On Sunday morning, my husband said "what I want to do today is have you cook delicious things all day while I sit around and eat them." ...
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- Aug 29, 2016
- 1 min
Virtue or Disability
Back in the olden days, some people were good at focusing intently on things. I figure they grew up to be authors or scientists. And...
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- Aug 28, 2016
- 1 min
Who IS that woman?
Here's the thing: I consider myself just shy of curmudgeon. I tend to like dogs more than I like people, and I am never happier than...
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- Aug 26, 2016
- 1 min
Your Daily Fiber
Such a busy time of year, I keep forgetting to post!! This is the latest activity - a few of my spinning buddies and I thought this...
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- Aug 15, 2016
- 1 min
Fire Pit
Last year, I saw a photo of a nifty fire pit, and loved it so much it has been my desktop for the last year. And slowly, I have been...
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- Aug 13, 2016
- 1 min
It Never Gets Old
We've had chickens for quite a few years now. And there are two things that have never, ever gotten old: New Layers - when young hens...
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- Aug 8, 2016
- 1 min
Clafoutis
Weird French word for a lovely, versatile food. Normally, I have way too many eggs, so I am always on the lookout for a dish to use eggs....
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- Aug 7, 2016
- 1 min
Oompa, Loofah, Doopity Doo
or something like that... Two years ago my older sister sent me some loofah sponges she had grown, and I was amazed. She graciously...
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- Aug 6, 2016
- 1 min
It's the simple things
We all know I love a good dessert. And in fact, I have some amazing cannoli sitting in my kitchen right now. So you know the fruit is...
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- Aug 2, 2016
- 1 min
Things That Bug Me - #879
My husband does most of the shopping (because, you know, I don't really like to leave the farm unless I have to). So perhaps I have just...
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- Jul 30, 2016
- 2 min
Ding, Ding, Ding
That's the sound of the winner's bell !! Have you ever wondered if it's possible to eat too many blueberries? Well, it is not. Armed...
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- Jul 25, 2016
- 2 min
Like Fine Wine
Ha!! Tricked you!! You thought you were going to read a classy post about wine, but nope, it's about Bean Salad!!! I am not sure when...
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- Jul 24, 2016
- 1 min
Like 7 Inches From The Mid-day Sun
Well it's a hot one - like 7 inches from the midday sun 94 degrees, and I felt every one today!! Today was not as much fun as normal,...
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