reminding YOU that you have a little time left to sign up for the Secret Santa Mug Swap 2017. If you want to particiapte, sign up here by the end of tomorrow! watching Friends again on Netflix, I am currently back in Season 1. eating all the soups and stews. I...
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We only had time for a quick stop in Bryce Canyon this time around, but since we were so close (within a couple of hours’ drive), we wanted to at least stop by and take a quick peek. I know, I know, that is the totally wrong approach to National...
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This is a series I’ve carried through a number of years of NaBloPoMo and I’ve been told that people always enjoy learning more German idioms, so I’ll attempt to find some more German sayings (along with their sometimes hilarious literal translations). I tried to only pick idioms that are used...
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Can you tell, I am into warm, filling comfort food right now? It’s fall here finally and the temperatures have dropped a bit. We also had the first rain recently. This soup will warm you right up when you come back from a long walk through the neighborhood. I just love soups...
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If you know anything about me, you know that I am the last person you should be asking about current TV shows (or Netflix series). I am usually so not up-to-date. I am probably someone who watches some of the most random shows that nobody else really cares about (or...
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Can you believe that it’s Thanksgiving already next week? I don’t know about you, but the holiday season has been sneaking up on me again. I felt the same last year, but hey, I love the holiday season and want to soak it up as much as I can. It’s also...
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As you might recall, I hosted a Secret Santa Mug Swap last year. 13 people participated and I was thrilled that so many of you wanted to spread some holiday cheer among blogger friends. It was a lot of fun. I was asked a couple of times if I was going...
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Around the Interwebs The dictionary of Trump. Oh my, that is hilarious. And sad. Trump fatigue. I has it. This interview with wealthy people and the ambivalence they feel about that wealth was fascinating. I mean, it doesn’t really help someone else’s financial situation if a wealthy person feels...
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