It was a dark and stormy night……… The bedroom window was open wide. The curtains swayed, just like you see in the movies. The ceiling fan allowed a perfect cool breeze to fall across my exposed arm and the side of my face. The deep, rolling sound of an approaching storm worked to lull me to sleep. The…
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I stopped eating gluten almost two years ago. You can read about the reasons here. I put dairy out to the curb sometime last summer. I cut out the dairy because once again I was having skin issues, mostly breakouts around my mouth. After some online research, I discovered that the hormones in dairy combined…
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Each spring the 3rd and 4th graders at my school participate in a month long “stay healthy” walking and nutrition program. We compete against local schools to see who can log the most walking steps for the month. We always do very well and have been the winners of the competition several times. A few…
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The first three weeks of school are almost over. Yeah! I’m tired and my mind is spent. I need this weekend to re-coop. So while I really, really want to write a great post the only thing on my mind is my dog’s butt. Sometimes my dog licks her crotch. So be it. It happens. Occasionally,…
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If not for Twitter and a buzz about Missoni at Target (yes, I had to go double check the spelling just now), I would have never heard of the line, Missoni. Should I officially resort to being a shut-in for admitting that? I hear that people lined up yesterday, Black Friday style, to get into Target stores nationwide,…
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This is my first 5 minute Stream of Consciousness Sunday post. It’s five minutes of your time and a brain dump. Want to try it? Here are the rules from Fadra from all.things.fadra… Set a timer and write for 5 minutes only. Write an intro to the post if you want but don’t edit the post….
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I am not a fan of cliches. I think they’re stupid and a waste of time to say and decode. I’m sure cliche quoters hope all the smoke and mirrors make them sound smart, but they are certainly just idiots. There are so many that I despise but this is a short list of some of my least favorites: 1. …
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