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Black Bean Salsa: Memorial Day Mediterranean Monday
Hello Friends, It’s Memorial Day and I hit the local Lowe’s Garden Center first thing this morning, my unkempt hair swept back into a knot at the nape of my neck and smelling of Deep Woods Off. I went outside… Continue reading
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My Boys Left for the Summer, Leaving my Mom Emotions Totally Confused
Dear Friends, Being a mom is weird. It plays tricks on you. It is stressful, frustrating, complicated, even infuriating. It is also rewarding, joyful, fulfilling and enlightening. It can have you pulling your hair out, losing your ever-loving mind and begging… Continue reading
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The Conflicting Roles of Mom and Single Woman Have Me Feeling Guilty
Hi Friends! Before I get to the meat of this post–this last week has been a busy one at my house! Saturday was spent cleaning out gutters, and I still have the gutters in the front to do. I discovered… Continue reading
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Single Woman Home Repair & Inanimate Objects Leaping to Their Deaths
Dear Friends, Everything is planted! It seemed like winter was going to hold on forever this year, and now not only is it warm and beautiful again, but everything is planted and growing! All of this warm weather has the… Continue reading
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My Bee & Butterfly Garden Weekend + New Tomato Plants
Hi Friends! Oh my goodness, can we please get excited about this weather?! Here in Southeast Missouri it has, at long last, hit 80 degrees outside and the sunshine is abundant. The overnight lows have stopped dipping below 50, and that… Continue reading




