How To Really Accessorize…
I was the one who would show up in a fancy dress and sneakers. I remember my mom telling me how my kindergarten teacher made the comment that I would come to school so cute and by the end of the day…well, I wouldn't be. I played tag hard and tumbled, and raced across […]
When the Light Awakens
I work quickly, moving the mop back and forth across the 1920's wood floor. The same wood floor we worked day and night refinishing before the first baby was born. That was four babies ago, and now finding time just to wash them seems impossible sometimes. But there, something catches my eye and […]
When You’re Pushing in the Wrong Direction…
I sit on hands and knees, a paint scraper in hand. Back and forth I work the paint off of these old boards – laid down in the 1920's. Three hours of laying down paint remover, waiting and scraping, has turned into a bigger job than I had planned. It was only after a third […]
Sweet, Filling Grace…
The berries are smashed and ooze red. Sweet goodness mixing with sugar in the saucepan. To make the jam, I bring it to a boil and follow the directions carefully. Too many berries, or too little boiling might make the jam runny. Too much boiling, or too much gelatin makes the jam too firm. It […]
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July 6, 2012 |
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When the Heat is On….
I always thought I lived in a pretty small town. My friends and I lamented over the fact that there was no shopping available, and that nothing happened in our “small town”. We always thought we needed to go to Phoenix or San Diego to do anything of real importance. My friends from Yuma […]
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July 5, 2012 |
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