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This past week seemed to fly on by. The daily garden chores are taking a little longer to complete and summer vacation is right around the corner, but all I really want to do is take a nap. I need to get my rear in gear and buck up. After all, this is what I’ve Read More >>
Here’s what I purchased this week: Last week I paid a whopping $3.40 for 5 boxes of Granola Thins and earned a $3 catalina coupon. To be quite honest, nobody around here even likes these things anymore. At first… yes. But now, nobody will touch them. So why did I buy them? Because after you Read More >>
I cannot believe it is already October. To me… This summer was pretty much a blur. All I have left are a few baskets (or shirts) of tomatoes to pick, a wheelbarrow of pumpkins to gather, and a raised garden bed of potatoes to dig up. Then, the official growing season (for Mavis) is over. Read More >>
I offered to take The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird and her friend the mathematician to the Renaissance Fair on Sunday. Let’s just say I won’t be doing that again anytime soon. Having never been to a Renaissance Fair I didn’t know what to expect… and to be totally honest… I didn’t even have Read More >>
The best part of any race… All the freebies at the end! 🙂 Would you believe I scored 1 free bagel, 1 slice of pizza, 2 packets of Bio-Freeze, 1 carton of chocolate milk, 1 water bottle and a banana! I think there might have been more… Geez, next time I’ll have to bring a Read More >>
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