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Patty of Magpie’s Nest made lentil soup a few days back and peeked my interest.  Today I made her recipe. My dear husband and I both enjoyed it…he even at seconds.  I made a double batch, because the recipe sounded so good.  (Smiling as I type)  I’ve got supper squared away for tomorrow night already.
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This past week I received a wonderful package from Christen with my exchange tea cup and assorted goodies.  I was  much pleased with what she sent.  Everything was perfect.
Christen told me
My mom and grandmother used to buy a tea cup to add to their collections for almost ten years, so between them there was [...]

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DSH (dear sweet husband…adopted term used by Brenda for her husband…because it fits so perfectly):
This morning my dsh asked me to take some pictures of his arm so he could share them with a friend who lives in another state.  I’ve intended to post pictures here…to solicate heartfelt sympathy for his current plight  [...]

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I’m passing along an excerpt from an email I received this morning from Everyday Cheapskate a free newsletter sent out by Debt-Proof Living.  Some of the solutions were new to me, and with budgets being stretched like elastic (hopefully they will bounce back) every penny-saving idea helps.
Homemade Cleaning Solutions Are Cheap and Green
As politically incorrect [...]

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Even though another blast of cold weather is expected to move through the southeast over the next few weeks, it feels like spring today.  Days have warmed enough our lettuce bolted and dons tiny flowers.  I’ll let it go in hopes of harvesting seed for the fall.  Pansies are their full glory but soon the [...]

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When everyone was standing in line to pick up their photogenic genes I must have been out back fishing or something.  I got none of that quality…but I am getting thin again and am so exited about it!
The outfit I am wearing is an unlikely “favorite” for anyone to have, but it is ultimately comfortable, [...]

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What a busy day.  This is the first chance I’ve had to sit and get my thoughts together.  Sitting feels good.  DH and I headed out early to the lab for blood work. 
He’s having such a rough time since upping the Procrit dosage, I wanted him to go at the earliest opportunity allowed before his next doctor’s [...]

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My DH has the dreaded Hepatitis C Virus.  For the past eight months he has been undergoing an aggressive treatment program to kill the virus before it damages his liver.  Our bi-monthly visit to our Hep Doc Doctor Phillips was on Monday.  His attitude is usually so positive the wit on the tip of my tongue wants [...]

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