It’s been awfully hot around these parts of the country the last couple of weeks and we’ve been thinking about more recipes that don’t involve a whole lot of cooking. We’ve been grilling a lot more (for obvious reasons), but salads are also always a good idea. I am a...
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I finished 5 books in June (what?!). I think with everything that was going on, I felt like reading was the best course of “action” (as you can tell from some of the titles). So yeah, June was a good reading month. It probably helped that I was fired up...
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Hey friends, it’s been a hot minute since my last Corona check-in. It feels like time has been on pause and time-lapse at the same time, doesn’t it? I have been working from home since March 17th but who’s counting anymore (Me, apparently. It’s been 16 weeks, 108 days)....
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Inspired by Lisa’s post, I am sharing my running lessons during these strange Corona times this week. I probably don’t have to repeat how strange the last few months have been for all of us. It’s hard to believe that we’ve been under a shelter at home order for almost...
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Oops, I skipped this post again in May. I am telling you, the world is “on pause” and “time lapse” at the same time. Let’s check in with each other. WATCHING | my tomato and cucumber plants grow. I should have gotten them a while ago, but I still hope...
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Not a surprise, a lot of links this month are related to the BLM movement and Coronavirus. Take it or leave it. Around the Interwebs If you only click on one link today, make it this one: Voter registration deadlines. Make sure you’re registered in your state! It does not...
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I finished two books in May, and two great books they were! It’s rare that I rate two books 5-stars back to back! It’s no secret that I am a fan of historical fiction and I do enjoy a descriptive writing style. I like to feel like I am “there”...
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The last few weeks have left me sad, frustrated, and overwhelmed. I think those are valid feelings with everything that has been going on lately. The death of George Floyd in police custody has ignited the nation, once again, and in the middle of a pandemic at that. And rightfully...
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