When I plan my weekly menus, I need to do a better job of consulting the weather beforehand. I had planned several grilled meals this week, and with the rain…that was impossible. And when it…
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Michigan had a frost last week. The owners of my Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) were concerned that the unusually cold May temperatures would ruin what had been planted. After last year’s fruit crop being completely…
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This week has been absolutely, positively no good at work. The amount of stress I’ve been feeling has me feeling physical effects – my shoulders ache, my chest gets tight, and my appetite is in…
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When I was in Minneapolis a few weeks ago, the van that drove was a solid few hours behind those of us who flew. Unfortunately, the traveler who had booked our hotel rooms was in…
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I live vicariously through many of Kristen’s stories. My best friend leads the happening single life in the hustle and bustle of Chicago. The stories, sometimes, are almost too funny to believe. Last weekend, she…
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Michigan’s tease of summer has already come and gone. Evil, I tell you! We had two days this week of 80 degree weather. Sunny. Gorgeous. Lily got to run and play “soccer” (as much as…
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