The first time, someone saw that big shiny thing on my kitchen sideboard, I think they commented what a “huge badass coffee maker” that was. Ha. I do like my coffee, but I don’t have a caffeine addiction. What they were looking at was my Berkey water filter*. I meant...
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so relieved that my Mom’s and sister’s surgeries in the last two weeks went so well. Thanks again for all the good thoughts and well wishes! I appreciate it very much. reading Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman. It’s a kind of strange book so far, but the reviews are...
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So many good links this month. Are you ready for a long list? Around the Interwebs Well, that’s scary. The future of fake news: don’t believe everything you read, see or hear How to spring clean your digital clutter to protect yourself. I think I need to do this....
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More random thoughts, yay. Aren’t you excited? I am linking up with Amanda from Running with Spoons for Thinking out Loud again. + My Mom’s surgery last Friday went well. Thanks so much for sending well wishes and good vibes. I was able to talk with her on Saturday (and...
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A few weeks ago, two Chinese tourists posed in front of the Berlin Reichstag and snapped pictures giving the nazi salute. They were arrested. I’ve seen some people on Facebook comment on the news article expressing that they thought that arresting them was a bit harsh, that they were just...
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As I mentioned last week, I had been thinking about baking something for the weekend. Baking makes everything better and after the news that came out of Charlotteville on Saturday, I definitely needed something ‘to make things (just a tiny bit) better’, if only to soothe my aching heart. Obviously,...
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I am linking up with Running on Happy and Fairytales and Fitness for the Friday Five 2.0 Linkup today and we’re talking about running with family and friends. It’s pretty amazing, while I’ve been active all my life, my friend Susi inspired me to pick up running (in a more...
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Oops, I disappeared there for a second … ahm… about a week. Not sure what happened, but I am taking the opportunity again to link up with Amanda from Running with Spoons for Thinking out Loud to get my blogging schedule back on track. + If you can spare any...
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