Mother Nature and Old Man Winter
Although I still toy with the idea of moving to somewhere more remote and with more nature surrounding me, I am so happy to be where I am and I […]
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Magic Wagon Ride
On a recent Saturday morning, I took my trusty beach wagon back to the supermarket. The first time I did this, no one batted an eye, but on Saturday I […]
Summer Spending
We are past Memorial Day and into summer, which means it’s time to figure out just how much all the summer fun is going to cost me. The town pool […]
Experience Has Made Me Rich
[This is a post that I started at the beginning of the month but never quite wrapped up. Just going to publish it as is, too busy to edit further!] […]
August Angst
Summer, week 6: Could I hate Fortnite any more? Rat-a-tat-tat-tat-tat-tat-tat. Yeah, I’m trying to come up with something good to say, but this has not been the best couple of […]
Strawberry Fields Til 3 PM
I had my first shifts at the farm last weekend. As always, I have to be circumspect about blogging about an employer, but of course I must share a little. […]
Springing Into Action
Sunday: I’m still here! Busy busy busy. I got a weekend job at Honey Brook Organic Farm! Yay! I can’t wait. I feel like a college kid who just scored […]
The End of the Innocence
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 […]
Fire Burn and Caldron Bubble
My kitchen was a-bubblin’ and a-brewin’ yesterday. In one pot I had a batch of baby clothes, soaking in dollar store Oxy Clean and hot hot water. A potent brew […]
Nice Melons
It’s a pleasant September evening here, and I’m almost all done feeling bad that summer is over. The start of school went smoothly, although the real test will be next […]
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