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Yesterday The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird, Monkey Boy and I went to the new Folk Treasures of Mexico exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum. It was boring. A total dud. Besides a few creepy pets, wool rugs and and a handful of wood carvings there was not much to see. But hey, it Read More >>
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A few months ago I redeemed my Swagbucks and ordered a case {or was it two?} of canned tomatoes from Amazon. At the time I was planning on using the canned tomatoes for homemade pasta sauce. But yesterday night Monkey Boy got a craving for chips & salsa.
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Yesterday I headed over to Tagro to pick up some “Bio Solid Waste.” What is Bio Solid Waste? Refined humanure. According to the official TAGRO site: “Tagro products are made from a blend of pasteurized wastewater byproducts called biosolids and other weed-free gardening components. By the bucket or truckload, TAGRO customers say their gardens grow faster, lawns Read More >>
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Tonight I’m cooking salmon for dinner. Salmon is not exactly the type of meal I can prepare ahead of time and photograph. So instead of posting what I made for dinner, I’ll show you what I made for dessert instead. Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwiches. Who says you can only eat ice cream sandwiches during Read More >>
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I woke up this morning and decided today is the day. Today I am going to create a How to Grow Your Own Food plan of action. I will map out what I’m going to plant and exactly where I will plant it. I need to grow 2,000 lbs of food. How am I going Read More >>
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They say, “The way to a Man’s heart is through his stomach.” But does anyone know “The way to get a Man to cook dinner for his wife?” It’s has been approximately 1 year since the Handsome Husband has made dinner {or breakfast, or lunch or dessert for that matter}. So I think I’ll trick Read More >>
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The Girl and I have begun our search for this years flock. The minimum order over at Mypetchicken.com for our area is 6. We decided to start with a round of replacements first. We have to replace White Fatty and Picasso because of that mean old Ricky Raccoon mistaking them for a snack. And then Read More >>
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The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird received a Creme Brulee Kit for Christmas. She also unwrapped a bottle of Creme Brulee bubble bath on Christmas morning.
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