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Some Halloween fun from my new favorite ‘internetainers’… for more go to http://rhettandlink.com/

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Our weekend started out with a lady bug infestation (only to find out that they are really Asian Lady Beetles).  They were crawling all over the outside of the front of our house, basking in the afternoon sun and searching for ways to get inside… which they unfortunately did.  Erik discovered the best way for [...]

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This weekend I peeled a 1/2 bushel of apples (by hand, no fancy apple peeler gizmo), and one of the things I made with them was applesauce.  I wanted to make a no-sugar applesauce but I couldn’t really find a recipe that would work for me.  I found several recipes but they called for things like [...]

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I know I have been behind in posting… so I’ll see if I can catch up a little today. Last weekend we had my sister and her family stay with us while she worked her Arbonne magic in NH.  It was a treat and involved lots of family time since we also celebrated my dad’s [...]

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labor of love

Yesterday I picked a million apples.  Ok, I only picked 1/2 a bushel of drops and 2 pecks for eating.  I spent the afternoon peeling half of the drops and making an apple pie for my dh.  Apple pie is one of his few desserts of choice (when he is not eating lettuce).  Let me [...]

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Last week I was looking for a knitting project to work on while I was sitting at the fair tent and I came across this pattern for a pumpkin hat and booties.  I’ve been knitting on and off again for several years, however my only successful projects have been a patchwork blanket and several scarves.  [...]

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the MOPS tent

I have been kind of falling behind on my goal of posting a few times a week…mostly due to a very hectic work schedule.  I am on the steering team for my church’s MOPS group (which stands for Mothers of Preschoolers).  Although I am not a mom, I am their MOPPETS coordinator and kind of [...]

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a new year

Despite officially being out of school for nearly ten years (yikes!) I still think of every new year starting around Labor Day and not a week after Christmas.  Most likely this is because my whole professional life has rotated around this cycle from when I was teaching to now in church ministry.  My Children’s Church program is ramping up, home group [...]

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