Category Archives: Musings
truth.
Warning: Today is a very un-”word-less wednesday!” There is one question I get asked multiple times a week, which I have struggled to answer accurately. It happened again at a family gathering earlier in the week when I had brought … Continue reading
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“you love me! you really love me!”
Recently, I received a comment here on my blog from a new reader, jeandayfriday, that totally left me flabbergasted in the best way. Here’s the part that got me: “Your blog is yummy! I don’t even cook, but I love … Continue reading
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the ghost of christmas past.
When I was growing up, I lived in snowy places in New England. The holiday season would start – in my memory – with a huge dumping of snow {some years it was taller than I was!}, followed by getting … Continue reading
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fall
In an effort to look for the good in everything, I have spent the last couple of weeks taking note of the things that make this season a-okay in my book. I’ve peppered my list with images from our trip … Continue reading
insta.friday!
I can’t believe it’s already Friday again! I’m excited to link up with Life Rearranged and show everyone how busy I’ve been with my cell phone camera this week. If you also use the instagram app on your iPhone, follow … Continue reading
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mellow monday meal madness
How’s that title for some alliteration & oxymoron? I’ve got one whopping menu idea for you this week, peeps. One. It’s been that kind of a past seven days. The kind where you barely have enough to give to yourself, … Continue reading
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the fruits of my labors
Late this afternoon, the hot blue sky clouded over. The air grew thick and heavy. Dare I say, humid? Humidity here in the Pacific NW is not the same humidity that suffocates the East Coast, but still. The four of … Continue reading
a good day
Recently, while pawing through the May issue of my favorite magazine, Real Simple, I was struck by the letter from the editor at the front of the magazine. She listed what makes up an energizing day for her. It lingered … Continue reading
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instagram. Have you discovered this free app for the iPhone yet? I love it! It makes ordinary things look extraordinary, and then you can post your photos instantly to Facebook! Yeehaw! The image above was my treat {rhubarb pie & … Continue reading
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easter: post mortem
Farewell, Easter time. I can’t say I’m sad to see you go. There is both paper and plastic grass spread all over my carpeting. I am finding orphaned halves of plastic eggs under every nook and cranny…even behind the toilet … Continue reading
