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Ahhh Summer… You know what that means right? Free.Child.Labor. I’m thinking Monkey Boy will totally be able to clear the entire back yard by the end of summer…
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This round of baby chicks (now teenagers) are just a tad bit different from the last batch. For starters… there’s more of them. And although they seem to get along just fine with the big chickens… they do have their quirks. Like needing to be tucked into bed each night. For the last two weeks Read More >>
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Things are heating up here in the Seattle area… The temperature actually rose to 80 degrees on Tuesday… Shocking I know… Despite the heat… I was finally able to transplant the last of my summer seedlings into the garden. I finally wised up and started cucumbers in pots rather than let the seeds rot in Read More >>
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My parents are moving to a smaller abode. Translation= Mavis received a new (to her) patio set, a bbq with a rotisserie,a few planters,a couple of garden hoses, 2 brand new doormats,2 decorative tin chickens, and a really cool vintage suitcase. Monkey Boy attened his first ever school dance… He sent me a text message Read More >>
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First of all… You need to find “the perfect” pie crust recipe. My favorite is the one I found in The All New Ultimate Southern Living Cookbook. I’ve been using the recipe for years… and I’ve never been disappointed with it. Not once. I’m a big fan of the “crusty-ness” factor in cookbooks… chances are… Read More >>
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