Dec 27 2020
Ramblings

2020 Recap

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It’s been a weird year. I’m now a mother of three teenagers—two of them in high school! I have no idea how this happened as it sure doesn’t seem like...
Oct 22 2020
Workspace

Keeping Your Back Happy

by teishpriest
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A couple years ago I was picking up a bag of coal and discovered just why all of the folks with disc problems seemed to be in so much pain...
Oct 17 2020
Ramblings

In Defense of Naps

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I remember when one of my kiddos was a toddler and declared very loudly, “I no want nap!” In my sleep-deprived state the only reply I could come up with...
Oct 13 2020
Tea

Bigelow Earl Grey Tea

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My mom used to say that I started drinking Earl Grey tea just because Captain Picard from Star Trek did. As a teen, I’d firmly deny that was the case...
Oct 10 2020
Ramblings

Use the China

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I have a beautiful set of china. It belonged to my great-grandmother, and I adore it as much for the family history attached to it as I do for the...
Oct 08 2020
Writing

Making Time to Write

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Between homeschooling, working from home, and regular life stuff, fitting in time for writing is definitely a challenge. Given how many times I’ve seen other writers ask for advice on...
Oct 06 2020
Knitting

Knitted Lace Doily

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My mom used to crochet the most beautiful lace doilies and tablecloths! I love the pieces I have that she made, but crochet with a tiny hook and thread isn’t...