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A perfect birthday cake
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A perfect birthday cake

When I was young and still at home with my parents, my mom would ask what I wanted for my … Continue reading A perfect birthday cake

Is procrastination all that bad?
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Is procrastination all that bad?

Depends on the task. Continue reading Is procrastination all that bad?

What language do you wish you could speak?
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What language do you wish you could speak?

Spanish, definitely. Continue reading What language do you wish you could speak?

What song speaks to you and why?
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What song speaks to you and why?

Its poignancy gets me every single time. Perhaps because in 1986 when the movie came out my daughters were growing up way too fast. I could see a time when they would be gone from home and be literally somewhere out there. Continue reading What song speaks to you and why?

How do you show love?
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How do you show love?

I missed a few of the daily Bloganuary challenges because I was involved in 5-Day Profit Challenge, learning more about … Continue reading How do you show love?

What’s irritates me about my house?
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What’s irritates me about my house?

What bothers me today is definitely the snow-pack–now ice-pack–on our huge north facing deck. And the temps aren’t helping. Even … Continue reading What’s irritates me about my house?

Do you have a memory that’s linked to a smell?
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Do you have a memory that’s linked to a smell?

That fragrant box evokes such strong memories that I may have to keep it just so I can open it now and then for a sniff. Continue reading Do you have a memory that’s linked to a smell?

What fear have I conquered?
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What fear have I conquered?

I think we’ve already established I’m not a brave person. You won’t catch me bungy-jumping, skydiving, or downhill skiing, but… … Continue reading What fear have I conquered?

What would I do with a billion bucks?
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What would I do with a billion bucks?

Short answer? Give it away. Continue reading What would I do with a billion bucks?

A challenging chore avoided
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A challenging chore avoided

Meal planning. My husband and I have VERY different tastes and dietary considerations. Continue reading A challenging chore avoided

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