Aimee over at greeblemonkey.com holds a montly photo contest and I decided to participate! The contests usually don’t have a theme, but seeing as Thanksgiving *is* Aimee’s most favorite holiday in the whole wide world, she thought having the idea of “Grateful” in this month’s entries would be kinda cool. So,  ...
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Today I am going to share a very simple, but healthy and oh-so-delicious recipe from my Mom for String Bean Soup. 1,5 liters water 1 Tsp. Tomato paste 4 potatoes (cut in cubes) 1 lb. cut green beans (can be frozen) Maggi Seasoning Sauce salt and pepper to taste *Optional:...
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I’ve watched a somewhat cheesy very romantic movie TWICE in the last 24 hours. I also cried several times throughout the movie. To speak in the movie lingo “I am a major weeper”. Do you recognize what movie that line is from? I’ll give you a hint. The title of...
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Kristine‘s following through with her “threat” to bring back Stuff Portrait Friday. Yay! This week she asked us to show her our favorite shoes. I had to dig out an older photo on Flickr, because I really didn’t have any time this week to take a brandnew picture of my favorite shoes....
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Did you hear about it on the radio? Did you read about it in the news here or here? Did you see it on the news? Go and watch the movie (click here). The Big One thrashed Southern California this morning — in a practice scenario that commenced with a...
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   1. Beehouse Tea Pot – I’ve had that tea pot for a while now, but now that we actually have tea-weather I’ll be using it much more often. 2. Greta – my cute little niece. I cannot stop talking to my sister about her. I want to know every little...
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One thing that I really appreciate about living in the US is the strict smoking laws. There will be no restaurant or club that will greet you with a noseful of “second hand cigarette smoke” when you walk through the door. It’s wonderful! I have a very profound aversion to...
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I am: an optimist. I think: for myself and stand up for what I believe. I know: that I have the best family and friends anyone could ask for. I have: a thing for red shoes. I wish: I wouldn’t think so much sometimes. I hate: to be cold. I...
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