Marriage Monday
Until last year the idea of grape stomping made me crack up. Images of Lucy dancing around, sparring with an old pro (or should we say “old toe?”) Italian stomper, made me want to find a giant barrel of fruit and jump in. I love the peasant shirt she wore, the way she tied up her ...
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The ugly truth is that there just wasn't much cooking at our house this week. Confessions might be in order here, because it was "the perfect storm" in a few ways.
The Perfect Storm
Jeff left for a conference on Sunday = eat pizza.
I was preparing for a retreat this weekend (leaving today) = ...
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How resourceful are you? Would you keep an organized, neat home, even if you didn't have extra funds to work with to buy beautiful bins or clever containers at your favorite got-it-all store or even the Dollar Store? After years of working at our local women's shelter, I've had the joy of watching ...
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Marriage Monday
Within walking distance from my favorite coffee shop and our "breakfast spot" that makes worth-getting-up-early-for home fries, a university campus of 26,000 students has just begun "Sex Week." The itinerary for the week includes a virginity workshop, a speaker known for teaching ...
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It's Feed Me Friday! This week I wanted to use my leftover cup of shredded coconut from the Coconut Pie anyone can make, and chicken was on sale, so it was the perfect time for Ritz Coconut Chicken. If you save coconut, it just dries out and turns into one heavy coconut lump, so you really need to ...
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