Hand Washing: Can You Go Too Far?
We’ve all seen the signs and heard the announcements. Washing your hands is one of the best ways to avoid contacting, or passing along, all kinds of illnesses. Many of us carry hand sanitizers at all…
It's Pumpkin Time
I love the weeks before Halloween. It’s so much fun to see the creative ways people decorate their yards, and all of the scary (but in a nice way) products available for purchase. And of course,…
Geraldine Meets Harry!
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You Send Things by Snail Mail?
A recent thread at AAR on the lost art of cursive writing got me thinking about snail mail. I’ve always had horrible handwriting. In fact, the only grade of C I ever received in school was…
Julie and Julia
Last night, my dreams were filled with wonderful food. Good bread, fish coated with a buttery sauce, delicious cakes, the perfect roasted chicken, and did I mention, butter. Yes, I finally got around to seeing Julie…
Now This is Dancing
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Fall is Coming
Lynn’s post yesterday about The Pull of the Water in the summer, and the rapidly approaching end of summer, got me thinking. I absolutely adore the summer (well, when we actually have one here), and truly…
The Vicar of Dibley
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Reality TV Update
It was a big week for reality TV fans like me, with, for the most part, a lot of good things happening. I was very happy that Rick Bayless won Top Chef Masters, but was disappointed…
The Perfect Chocolate Milk?
Yes, I’m on a new food quest. This time, I’m looking for the perfect glass of chocolate milk. Not hot chocolate, mind you (that will come next winter, I’m sure), but cold chocolate milk. About a…