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Monday Last

How can this be the last Monday in September? Noooo! Time is passing too quickly! I have too many words to write and too many deadlines! *flail* So, I worked most of the weekend, dealt with some drama, and had … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: French Toast To Go

Sometimes, I really crave something sweet for breakfast–waffles, blueberry muffins, French toast… But who has time to drag out all the ingredients, the pans, etc. and who wants to cook when it’s hot? I caught this recipe the other day … Continue reading →

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May-day Monday

I’m going to fire holidays. Or find Murphy and string him up by his thumbs until we can convene an international congress to repeal his Law! I did get lovely flowers for Mother’s Day. And bonding time with the granddog, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Texas Sheet Cake

For those of you who need a rich, yummy, warm, chocolate fix! This recipe is a staple in all the recipe boxes of the bakers I grew up around (my mother and me included). Though…it really irks me to call … Continue reading →

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Monday All Over Again

I spent a good part of the weekend at the ballpark watching the 14Us play. They won their bracket on Saturday. Yay! As I’m typing this around noonish on Sunday, I have no clue as to the final outcome. Hopefully, … Continue reading →

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No Thoughts This Thursday

Yeah…I’m late with the blog. It’s not that I forgot. I didn’t. I even had a message from the Universe picked out. But… Life happened. With a crash. And my entire afternoon was lost in a puff of concrete dust … Continue reading →

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A Monday in April

I suck at blog titles, especially when I’m caffeine deprived. 😆 Ah well. I need to focus what little talent I have on book titles anyway, right? *nods* Yesterday was Opening Day for baseball season! Yayayayay! Baseball is back! Sadly, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Leftover Easter Peeps

What do you do with all those leftover Peeps from the Easter baskets? How about S’More Peeps?!?! Skillet Peep S’Mores Ingredients: chocolate chips Peeps – any color(s) and shape(s_ you want graham crackers for “dipping” Directions: Place chocolate chips in … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Fall Fare in the Spring

I saved this recipe last fall and it sort of got lost in the shuffle. Then I found it again and decided that it might make a pretty tasty Easter breakfast. While the blueberry syrup is homemade, I’d probably make … Continue reading →

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I’m Irish Today

My mother was a Ryan on one side and a West on the other. My dad had Welsh, Irish, Scottish, and Swedish ancestors. I grew up thinking I was probably pretty much the same, given I was adopted and the … Continue reading →

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