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Christmas 2020

January 11, 2021by Gina 1 Comment

It’s 2021 and Christmas seems far away already. But we had a very cozy and quiet December culminating in a . . . cozy and quiet holiday. Very different from […]

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Baking, Budget, Cooking, Downtown, Family, Food, Frugality, Gardening, Holiday, Kids

Goodbye No. 1

November 25, 2018by Gina 1 Comment

Last Saturday was my final farm shift. Wah! Sad day. “Thanks for a being a member,” I said to everyone, all day as they came and went. “Thank you,” they […]

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Books to Read, Cooking, Downtown, Family, Food, Frugality, jobs, Kids

The End of the Innocence

April 21, 2018by Gina Leave a comment

So did you do your homework? Did you read the article? What, you thought I was going to post it and then forget about it, like I do all the […]

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Family, Food, Gardening, Green Living, Meandering Musings

The McGuires Take Maine

July 12, 2016by Gina Leave a comment

Two Saturdays ago, we embarked on our great Maine adventure. We flew from Philadelphia to Manchester, New Hampshire, the first flight ever for Sebastian and Gemma, and then rented a […]

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Family, Food, Kids, vacation

Hibernation

January 6, 2016by Gina 2 Comments

I’ve been wanting to write a New Year’s post, one in which I sum up 2015 and lay out ideas for 2016. But I just don’t have it in me. […]

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Family, Holiday, Kids

Christmas Reckoning

December 29, 2015by Gina Leave a comment

December 28th, time to sum up Christmas. In literal terms, the sums I spent were comparable to last year. Not as small as they could have been, but not as […]

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Books to Read, Budget, Cooking, Family, Food, Frugality, Holiday, Kids

Smells Like Turkey Spirit

November 27, 2015by Gina Leave a comment

I made my first turkey yesterday. It came out perfect, nice and juicy. The only downside that I can see so far is that the house still smells like turkey, […]

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Baking, Cooking, Family, Food, Holiday, Kids

Not Today

October 14, 2015by Gina Leave a comment

I don’t know about you, but I don’t feel like doing s—. today. And by that, I mean I don’t feel like doing any s— for other people. I’ll do […]

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Books to Read, Budget, Family, Frugality, Green Living, Kids

Suite Life

October 9, 2015by Gina Leave a comment

Sitting here in our suite at the Seaview Hotel, 11 pm. The kids are finally asleep, spread out among the sofa bed and the queen. We left to come down […]

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Family, Frugality, Kids

Notes from Another Deck

September 9, 2015by Gina Leave a comment

Now I’m sitting on a deck located off the back of a log cabin outside of Cooperstown, New York, late Sunday morning. At 4 pm my baby cousin, baby no […]

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Family, Frugality, Gardening, Green Living, the Compact

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