Category Archives: daily living
HUGE blessings in a SMALL scheme
This week has been full of blessings. Fall began. We got some nagging small needs taken care of. We won $25 at trivia in cash and first in housecash. I was commissioned to make a shawl and fingerless gloves. Another … Continue reading
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Putting my money where my mouth is
HA! That sounds awful. We ran out of dish soap yesterday, finally, and I made my own. No bubbles is kinda wierd and takes some getting used to. So here’s what I did. I mixed Borax and baking soda in … Continue reading
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Roseanne Barr for President
You know, I may just write her in! Legalize pot. Forgive student loans. Forgive American debt. Grow nuts for protein to solve world hunger. Outlaw Bullshit. Embrace Matriarchy. http://www.roseanneworld.com/blog/2010/05/my-campaign-for-president-of-t.php Sounds better to me than anyone else I’ve heard. Here’s a … Continue reading
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can’t think of a title today
The mail lady came to the door today to have me sign for a certified letter from the IRS. We owe them $466 and they intend to seize our State Tax Refund or our right to property if that doesn’t … Continue reading
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busy-ness
So the alarm went off at 6:15am. I got up, threw my clothes on, twisted my hair into a bun, walked G to his bus stop, and climbed into the Jimmy. 6:38am. I made a quick trip to Kroger to … Continue reading
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So what’s up today?
I got up this morning and feel pretty good. I have a project for today – cleaning the lower kitchen cabinets. I finished the upper cabinets yesterday. They are pretty bare but they are clean and ready for groceries. I called … Continue reading
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gray skies
I guess it’s how you look at them – dreary, or friendly. I always like the autumn drizzle. Day after day though, the gray gets a bit challenging. We had a bit of sunshine early on this morning then the clouds … Continue reading
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discomfort
My daughter called last night because they found my blog online and it upset them. They didn’t like reading about the grocery situation. they don’t want me to cry. They want everything to get better. I understand. But telling a … Continue reading
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keeping it real
The ever elusive freeze-dried foodstuff has finally made it’s way here. Boxes and boxes – a pretty good variety too if it’s palatable. Sliced apples, sliced peaches, applesauce, whole wheat, cornmeal, rolled oats, beef stroganoff, country stew, stew vegetable mix, … Continue reading
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peeks and valleys
I found myself searching online for what options the homeless have, again. There aren’t a lot it seems unless you have a place to camp or people to go to. I know how to figure these things out as far as … Continue reading
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