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Tonight I am going to watch Chaplin. It’s about the life of Charlie Chaplin–both on and off the screen. It got great reviews on Amazon–and I don’t really know that much about him, other than he was a Hollywood legend. This is one of those movies I just kind of stumbled onto, and I’m really Read More >>
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Christina, a freelance graphic designer from Nevada sent in a boatload of pictures of her garden recently and I thought they were super cool. So I asked her to give us a virtual tour: The Live Long and Prosper garden is about 15 by 25 feet and is located in a large area behind my Read More >>
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Hello Fall! If you have not pulled out your footed pajamas… it’s time. Yep, I’m here to tell you fall is here and it’s totally acceptable to wander around the house until noon in your footed pajamas. Wahooooo! I love this time of year. 
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I stumbled onto an NPR article today titled: Is It Time to Cool It On Kale Already? Well, I am sure you can imagine my excitement. I immediately clicked over to read the whole article, hoping it would justify my loathing mild distaste for Kale. I have to admit, even though I was willing to get on board, Read More >>
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I’m having a favorites overload with this recipe. Pumpkin? Check. Cheesecake? Check. Ice Cream? Check. I can’t wrap my brain around all of the deliciousness packed into one recipe. Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice Cream for dinner? Don’t mind if I do. Ingredients 8 oz cream cheese, at room temp 1 cup pumpkin puree {I used my Read More >>
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I’ve never really been the type of girl that paints her nails, but still, I buy polish every once in awhile, promising myself I will for special occasions. I’ve finally come to the realization that it is never going to happen. Never. Between gardening, canning, cooking, etc. {I always wear gardening gloves, but it doesn’t Read More >>
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This year I’m on a mission to grow 4,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables in my suburban backyard. In 2012 I was able to grow 2,028 pounds, and in 2013 I’m going double or nothing. I have absolutely no idea if I’ll be able to achieve my goal. But, as with any adventure, half the fun is getting there. ~Mavis ******* I Read More >>
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Looking for the best way to freeze cinnamon rolls? Well keep reading! Over the years I’ve learned a thing or two about baking, and one of them is how to make a boatload of food ahead of time so I can sleep in on the weekends. {I’m really kind of lazy that way.} So Read More >>
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