Follow me A spate of very cold days blasted in, bullied us a bit, and then whimpered out, giving in to some unseasonable warmth Naturally I’ve been procrastinating on my…
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What to do with that pretty squash you just purchased
Follow me You’re in the grocery store or your local market. It’s late afternoon and you have dinner on your mind. You see mounds of winter squash. At least that’s…
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Follow me Hello, friends. The weather finally feels like winter here in Nebraska–sleet! Freezing rain! Snow! Drizzle! Deep fog! Wintry weather advisories! Et al!–and it looks as if it may…
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Follow me How we planned, organized, and put on our daughter’s wedding without busting the family budget. And had a ton of fun and made lots of precious memories in…
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Follow me Today, Gentle Reader, we will catapult ourselves into Christmas preparations by starting the cookie-baking, stat! (Hang–on–tight!! Those catapults really have some force!) I had specific goals to tackle…
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