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June 2011

June 14, 2011

Miniature Inspiration

Image by Skwishy via Flickr Inspiration can come from the strangest places. I’ve always wanted...

June 11, 2011

Confidential: Kitchen Chaos

Entropy is one thing you can always count on… Just last week, the kitchen was...

June 07, 2011

Busy, busy, busy!

Went to my parents today to check on things in their flower gardens and containers...

June 05, 2011

Getting Organized!

Image via Wikipedia, of something no one should have to do: sift cinders! Ever feel...

June 03, 2011

Patio Garden, at last!

Finished this incarnation of my patio garden last night, but WAY too tired to write....

May 2011

May 27, 2011

Where is the sun?

Image via Wikipedia I turn off the heat in the apartment at the beginning of...

May 15, 2011

The Weekly Yum-ster!

This week’s successful forays into the realm of dining excellence included: Laurel’s Loaf for Learning...

May 11, 2011

Living the Laura Ingalls Life: Whole Grain Breadmaking

I’ve got about a dozen things going today, including making some bread. My all time...

April 2011

April 25, 2011

A day without sunshine…

Image by Old Shoe Woman via Flickr is a day in LaGrange. Another day of...

April 23, 2011

Blooming!

These are the flowers I planted last fall at Chris and Vicki's! Daffodils and Hyacinths....

April 17, 2011

Living the Laura Ingalls Life

Image via Wikipedia Or trying to, at least. I was looking around my cluttered apartment...

April 09, 2011

Goodwill Score!

  Image via Wikipedia I Love Goodwill! I’ll say it again: I Love Goodwill! Honestly,...

April 07, 2011

Fits of Domesticity!

Well, I planted lettuce last evening! I did a cut-and-come-again mix called mesclun. I bought...

September 2010

September 15, 2010

Candle Holder design submission

Here is a link to the candle holder design I submitted to Glade for a...

November 2009

November 27, 2009

Library Overload

Image by eclecticlibrarian via Flickr The book situation in the apartment has finally reached critical...

September 2009

September 04, 2009

Some days are just days

And this is just one of them. It just seems sometimes like there are whole...

September 02, 2009

Where did the day go?

This has got to be one of the busiest days I’ve had in a long...

September 01, 2009

Flea spray, and ‘fridges, and files, oh my! (Part II)

Such a week, and now it's Tuesday! Okay, I promised that I'd put in a...

August 2009

August 31, 2009

Flea spray, and ‘fridges and files, oh my!

Such a week, and it's only Monday. First of all, the cats have fleas, and ...

August 27, 2009

No wonder I feel so great!

It's my flowers! I know for some women that time of the month is not...

August 26, 2009

No phone? No problem!

We’re without phone service for a while, and I can’t say it’s a bad thing....

August 19, 2009

Honestly, I’m not (always) like this!

I've been thinking. If you only knew me by reading my blog, you might think...

August 17, 2009

Whew!

Well, maybe not an A+, but at least we're not being evicted. And the apartment...

August 16, 2009

Time’s a wastin’

We're still madly cleaning the house for the inspection tomorrow morning at 11:30 a.m. So...

August 13, 2009

Cleaning, cleaning, always cleaning

It's a little after 2:00 p.m. and it's another big housecleaning day, because we're supposed...

August 07, 2009

MUST clean today!

Okay, no matter what I prefer, I absolutely MUST clean the house today. No more...

August 06, 2009

Big housecleaning day

It's now almost 1:30 p.m., and it's time to begin the big housecleaning push. I've...

August 03, 2009

Tomorrow

"Tomorrow" is the theme for the month for National Blog Posting Month, and I can't help...

July 2009

July 24, 2009

After the ecstasy, the laundry . . .

Well, it's another day in paradise. At least the kind of paradise that I am...

July 12, 2008

Another day NOT going as planned, sort of…

So, this morning I get up at 6:15, which is okay, and finish re-reading (more...

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