Apr. 14, 2013 4:08 pm
Updated: Apr. 22, 2013 10:33 pm
Last week we spent the day in the low desert Coachella Valley area of Palm Springs, California.
So very different from where I live, but just as beautiful in a much different and compelling way.
Our trip took us to the Wind Farms where the ever blowing wind keeps electricity flowing to over 1.6
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Jul. 26, 2012 5:23 pm
Updated: Sep. 8, 2012 2:42 pm
This morning I had the opportunity to learn how to make “Fluffy Omelets.” My cooking instructor was my 9 year old Granddaughter.
Evan came to spend the morning with me before going to her Aunt Christine’s for the afternoon. I asked her if she’d had breakfast and she said had, but was just about…
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Jun. 13, 2012 10:05 pm
Updated: Jun. 29, 2012 8:27 am
What makes a person travel 1,681 miles across the country to see another person they’ve never laid eyes on? To meet up with people they’ve only had internet conversations with about food? In particular good food, bad food, tweaked
food, reviewed food, photographed food, and challenged food; or…
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Mar. 10, 2012 7:51 pm
Updated: Mar. 28, 2012 8:49 pm
In a blog last year, I mentioned that every January/February I get the cleaning bug. Nothing’s safe. I go through closets, cupboards and files. If it’s not nailed down, it’s gone. I love the feeling of a clean, fresh start.
What I didn’t mention is that I also go through the pantry and our very…
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Nov. 10, 2011 9:14 pm
Updated: Nov. 26, 2011 12:02 pm
This past week, I went shopping for a few Thanksgiving items for my newly transformed Dining Room. My first stop was Walgreens. I found remnants of Halloween decorations, candy, and costumes, but no Thanksgiving items. I found a store clerk and asked for directions
to the Thanksgiving isle.…
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Nov. 6, 2011 9:10 am
Updated: Nov. 13, 2011 1:12 pm
Sunday, October 23rd, after spending a delightful Thursday with Marianne from SoCal, The Midwest hooked up with the Northwest. Our very own Magnolia Blossom and her DH flew from Illinois to
Tacoma to see their son John who is stationed at McCord Army Base in Washington state.
Side note: Thank…
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Nov. 2, 2011 2:19 am
Updated: Nov. 8, 2011 7:37 am
Since becoming a member of the AR Community, I’ve done things I never thought I would do! I’ve learned to cook better; I’m learning to navigate my way around a computer better
(which includes blogging), I’m discovering my creative spirit again and I’ve met some of the greatest people in the…
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Oct. 1, 2011 3:20 pm
Updated: Oct. 9, 2011 12:50 am
On a crisp and cold, but sunny morning in early January 2008, the pretty young 38 year old wife and mother of 3 called out, "Hey Mama, come in here." There at the foot of the snow laden Rocky Mountains in New Mexico 12 miles from anything what-so-ever
was the 5 acre paradise this young women,…
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Aug. 28, 2011 9:58 pm
Updated: Sep. 4, 2011 5:03 pm
Every birth is a miracle! When babies are born full term, all fingers & toes accounted for; breathing & suckling and able to go home with loving parents, we rarely think how different it could have been. For some couples, the child they waited for, thought
would be healty and active is somehow…
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Jul. 21, 2011 9:18 pm
Updated: Aug. 7, 2011 3:30 pm
My California Hook-Up!!!A "50 Year Anniversary Celebration/Family Reunion" (and Mickey Mouse) took our family to Southern California this year for our vacation. We'd planned for over a year to head south as a family to go
to Disneyland with our children and grandgals; then head to the high…
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