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Word of the Day: Myriad Definition: Indefinite cumber, countless Used in a sentence: On a clear night we can see myriad stars in the heavens. Yesterday the power went out for about 5 hours. It was magical. No tv, no computer {I ran the battery down earlier in the morning} no humming of appliances. The Girl, Lucy and I snuggled Read More >>
Word of the Day: Amazon Definition: A woman of masculine characteristics, the fighting Amazons in literature Used in a sentence: She has the appearance of an amazon. Lucy the puggle princess and I had the best day in the garden yesterday! I’ll share some pictures with you in just a few, but in the meantime, here are the latest deals: Read More >>
Word of the Day: Indefatigable Definition: Never tiring, never wearying Used in a sentence: He was an indefatigable worker for any charitable cause. With the cooler temps in the forecast, I’ll be taking Lucy the puggle princess on longer walks again. Yesterday we walked for about 30 minutes and I pretty much wore her out. I suppose I better ease Read More >>
Word of the Day: Criterion Definition: Standard for judging, model Used in a sentence: We must set up some kind of criterion before we pass judgement. Hello Monday. Yesterday the temps were in the mid 90’s {!!!} so I woke up early and pulled all those big, fat, beautiful cabbages that had gone to seed and tossed them in Read More >>
After seeing the original documentary Grey Gardens, I had my reservations about the movie version {free on Amazon Prime}, but I LOVED IT!!! If you haven’t heard of Grey Gardens, it’s about two women in Jackie O.’s family, who lived out most of their days in a dilapidated mansion in the Hamptons. Edith Beale and her Read More >>
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