Category Archives: Favorite Things

Buy Things! No, Don’t! But Then, Maybe You Should!

I can’t even believe how much better I’m feeling!  Tuesday night I cried, Wednesday morning I woke up and cried.  My psychiatrist couldn’t see me so he called in a prescription for clonazepam, I was popping those twice a day. … Continue reading

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Too Busy to Blog?

I know, it sounds crazy.  I used to be able to spend hours getting into trouble all over the interwebs.  Life changes though and it has recently changed for the better.  The kids are in a fantastic school, I quit … Continue reading

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Pictures and movies and gift shops

A few weeks ago we heard about an opportunity to apply to be on a show where Disney and HGTV redo your backyard and send your family to Disney World.  We didn’t get it but it was fun to dream.  … Continue reading

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Deep and Abiding Love AND a Giveaway!

I have a secret.  It’s not a big secret, really, just involves love, loyalty and (in)fidelity.  See, I love Target with all my heart.  It’s not uncommon, after all they have such cool stuff and it’s cheap and it’s fun … Continue reading

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I Love a Good Funeral

Maybe it’s weird but I really like funerals.  When I see a funeral procession I feel all tingly inside.  There are two funeral homes within a mile of my house so there’s a lot of tingling. It makes sense when … Continue reading

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Favorite Thing Friday

I hate cleaning but I love organizing.  One of my favorite organizational tools is the book I put together for my recipes. I use a photo album with sleeves for 4×6 photos.  I put each recipe on an index card … Continue reading

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Favorite Thing Friday

Continuing with the theme of kitchen gadgets, here is another favorite of mine.  Bamboo tongs are usually marketed for use with your toaster.  We have two of these though.  One for the toaster and one for frying bacon.  I have … Continue reading

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Favorite Thing Friday

Today’s favorite thing is incredibly simple but made our lives so much easier. That’s right, kitchen shears.  We use them for everything but the best use for them is cutting up food for babies and infants.  From pizza to green … Continue reading

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Favorite Thing Friday

Today I’ll introduce you to two of my favorite convenience foods.  Eating healthy can be hard what with all the washing and chopping and COOKING.  Bleh, now I’m tired. If I’m going to be successful at eating healthy I have … Continue reading

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