Considering My Environment: Drying Hair
I have not been online much for the past few weeks. I wish that I could say that was due to the fact that I was abstaining from wasting electricity.…
ReadmoreWorking to be a good (future) mother
“You do not have to provide for your family. And if you did, you would not say it that lightly. You would be ashamed if your husband could not provide…
ReadmoreJune Environment Observation
After thinking a lot about my last post I decided to post daily in June. My plan is to consider my day and to note each thing in my immediate…
Readmore101 Goals in 1001 Days
Somewhere around two years ago I first saw someone’s post about completing 101 things in 1001 days. I’ve seen a few others in the meantime, but nothing ever seemed to…
ReadmoreThai Inspired Stir Fry: Part II
This is the second part of instructions for making a crazy-large amount of faux-healthy stir fry. I used a base of rice noodles, but the rice of your choice will…
ReadmoreThai Inspired Stir Fry: Part I
Back in the day when April seemed as long as March, I entered That Wife’s Food Challenge. It is, theoretically, an easy one. Just make your favorite recipe. From the…
ReadmoreCelebrating a wonderful weekend
I have had a wonderful, restful weekend. I’ve enjoyed walking in the woods with my husband, a lovely, late breakfast of crêpes, And quiet time re-reading Pope Benedict’s “Spe Salvi.”…
ReadmoreExhaustion
What do you do when you are worn out in soul and body? This week has been exhausting. A change in work schedule required both a change in sleep schedule…
ReadmoreEdible Serendipity
This is a picture of a caserole that I made with black-eyed peas, spinach, tomatoes, onions and bread crumbs. The onions and spinach were sautéd in butter with salt, garlic,…
ReadmoreName that woman!
Most of my friends do not know my name. I find that quite odd. I knew that people in general would assume that I had changed my name when I…
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