First off, I don’t know why we call them German (fried) Potatoes. Secondly, they are ugly. And they are delicious. As you know, I believe that Bacon is a seasoning, not a food, and that…
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Ugly Food that Tastes great: German Fried Potaotes
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With a house full of ducks, and a yard filled with rabbits, chickens, dogs and various projects that require heavy lifting, and buckets of sweat, things tend to get a bit stinky around here. Hubs…
Never fail Yorkshire Pudding
It is hard to find things that the whole family will devour, but a Roast dinner will always do it at our house. So when this fabulous Prime Rib landed on my doorstep (not really,…
duckage
Baby animals are cute. Full stop. They ooze cute. So when hubby brought home half a dozen 5 day old ducklings, they oozed their cuteness all over us. He has settled in well to the…
Life by Design
I love talking with clients. It fills my soul and continually reminds me of my reasons for what I did, and my goals for the days ahead. One thing that continually rises to the surface…
needing a do-over
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Marathon with a 3yr old
I am finally sitting down. My body aches, my head throbs and I am cursing my husband for making the challenges that we cut out trips to the beer store for 3 weeks. I am…
Ugly food that taste great: Lentil Peanut Butter (flourless) cookies!
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falling in love again
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perfect days
Yes, I know perfect is going pretty far here, but we just had a pretty amazing weekend. Sure, there were a few blips in the days (two meltdowns by the 3yr old blip for starters)…

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