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Oven door cleaning in four minutes
I saw this in an article on HGTV and decided to give it a try. It works! I am very impressed to be honest. I knew the baking soda and vinegar is a chemical reaction. After I made the above video, I googled about the tin foil. It turns out that foil, baking soda, and … Continue reading Oven door cleaning in four minutes
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Pork time!
Ted unloading boxes of pork We picked up the pork yesterday from the butcher. We do this every couple of years and yet I am still always shocked at how much meat actually goes into the freezer (it's a LOT). This is the end result of quite a bit of hard work. Removing ice build-up … Continue reading Pork time!
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Stella vs Me
Stella and I are waging war on one another. She is determined to eat and lay in my palm plants. I am determined that she's not doing it. I think she's winning.
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Womens’ Right to Vote – A History Lesson on PBS
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/vote/ Women fought for and earned the right to vote 102 years ago. There was a time in my great-grandmothers' lives when they could NOT vote - which up until this past Friday seemed inconceivable to me and like ancient history. Now?…not so much. Women, watch this (all episodes are streaming from PBS for free). … Continue reading Womens’ Right to Vote – A History Lesson on PBS
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Auction time!
We went to an estate auction this past weekend, and there were so many neat things there. We drove down a winding little road for at least 20 minutes to get there, and then the road curved around and opened up at a farm at the road's dead-end. A little brick home sat on the … Continue reading Auction time!
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She’s tuckered out
Stella stayed up all night the past two nights and caught one mouse each night for her efforts. All that late night partying has tuckered her out - she's slept all day! She won't budge even when I poke her.
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Sassy Smidge
Somebody got a haircut. It's Smidge. Smidge got a haircut, and now she's feelin' cute and sassy!
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Meaner is 9!
Meaner as a teeny baby 2013 Meaner 6/22/2022 - he's a chunky boy!
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When the power goes out
Last week, we (Ted, Jake, Janeesa, and I) went bowling and ordered takeout. As we were sitting in the parking lot, waiting on our food, Sahara called and frantically told us to get home asap because the storm was coming in and tree limbs were falling on the roads due to high winds. As we … Continue reading When the power goes out
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