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Food and Drink

Snow, Snow, Snow, Snow

Okay not really that much but enough to brighten the heck outa my spirits. Looking forward to cocoa tomorrow instead of coffee. Chose coffee this morning because Dirt was heading us into town. (Which by the way did not have snow, a few errant flakes but not like what we had, that is unusual) Coffee … Continue reading »

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All Done With Christmas, Have a Blessed Epiphany Day Today

Well the first of fourteen loads of dishes are in the dishwasher, my tea is hot and I need to sit already so I will tell you all about our Twelfth Night Party we had last night here at Vicktory Farm and Gardens. My Christmas Kitty, still not really named, and I spent the better … Continue reading »

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In Bed

On the eleventh day of Christmas my True Love gave to me A good reason to stay in bed. A Cold No, worse, the Romantic_Influenza take II.Kathy that I have been holding off what I thought was the making of a cold for nearly a month now with large doses of vitamin c, good amounts … Continue reading »

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What A Groovy Weekend

Oh wait, I have lost complete track of time, the weekend just started. Oh bother, then I guess the title needs to be what a groovy last half of the week. When Dirt is on vacation I have no sense of time or dates. But normal is returning in a few days so I’ll just … Continue reading »

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St. Lucia, Santa Lucia, Saint Lucy, However You Say It, It Means Great Buns!

Dear reader I pray that you are taking full advantage of this season. That you are breathing in deeply all that this time on the calendar can mean. Advent, waiting and preparing. Waiting and preparing for the feast day of Christmas, the Christmas season that the feast day ushers in, and the preparation of what … Continue reading »

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Excuses, Excuses, Excuses

Have you ever wondered why those who get certain holidays off get all four days for Thanksgiving but other holidays, even when they land on Tuesdays or Thursdays, only get that day off and not the four days? Dirt, a school teacher (college level, no summers off), often has holidays like Veterans’ Day and Independence … Continue reading »

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Having A Happy…

Thanksgiving Day proper was the best.   I spent the day taking care of some two hundred seventy-five gladiola corms, my canna tubers, and my dahlia tubers, they all got separated, cleaned up and packed in sawdust. My begonias weren’t ready yet, still very damp and then I went to my pile of strawberry plants, … Continue reading »

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Thanks. I’ll Try That!

The coffee is poured, the computer is poised, had a good read last night and notes to review but my bakers sleep still!! So not hot bready treat to go with my coffee and computer fix. (Guess I should have said all that stuff out loud last night rather than just think it or type … Continue reading »

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Okay, Not So Much

Best laid plans of mice and moms. Put in the disc after reading on the front of it that I am to follow the on screen instructions and guess what, you got it, no on screen instructions. Arghghgh.But I must be destined to speak with Costco concierge and HP fix it people tomorrow. I will … Continue reading »

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Disappointment of Sorts

I thought I had a great idea the other day, thought it was Holy Spirit guided (which it may still be just not in the direction I thought). But when I told Dirt about it, to see what he thought, to get his approval, he reeled me in. He squashed it like a slug. My … Continue reading »

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