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Tonight has been one hell of a night.  I tried to get home from work and my street was blocked with firetrucks, firemen, and tons of people.  Our neighbor’s house caught fire and the back of the house burned.  Fortunately no one was hurt and only things were lost.  Helping them retrieve items from their…

Couldn’t decide what to cook tonight so my son looked through all my pinned food items and decided on this one.  So before leaving for the day I threw the chicken, soup, and onions in, set the crockpot to hi and off I went.  I came home to what smelled like my grandma cooking in…

It’s been a while since my last post but life has really gotten in the way.  It’s still very crazy around my house but wanted to post what’s been going on.  We are still eating natural organic foods and I’m still losing weight.  I feel great and have so much energy. Two weeks ago I…

Yesterday my friend had a mommy daughter day (you can read about it here Daily Venting & Exclamations) and her pictures made me think about my daughter.  Since she moved out on her own last December we haven’t had very much time together without her dad or her brothers.  As I sit here thinking about…

I wouldn’t say that I’m a great writer but lately I have been reading a lot and something in me has awakened.  I used to Gallery write a lot when I was a kid, but I’m not sure why I got away from it.  Was it because I was focused on school? Most likely it…

Farmer’s Market haul. If you read my last post you know I have been doing a lot of cooking from scratch using fresh ingredients.  While at the Farmer’s Market I picked up some fruit and veggies.  But today I focused on the small cucumbers I got in this haul to make pickles.  I started gathering…