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Welcome May (but really we are two weeks in...)

I started this post exactly two weeks ago, with a mere title. The last few weeks have
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Welcome May (but really we are two weeks in...)

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See ya April - Don't Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out.

Actually, I hope it slams you in your miserable ass. I turned 41 in April. We had
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See ya April - Don't Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out.

Alix in her garden on our farm. She loves to plant and grow edible flowers.
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Happy Almost May

Before you start to type in a post on Wordpress, there is a blinking "What is on
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Happy Almost May

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As the World Burns

I made it a personal vow to keep away from the news for the last two months.
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As the World Burns

Because….Tacos.

Happy National Taco Day!! We obviously are taking the opportunity to celebrate accordingly, but we are doing it at home as we are hosting Scott’s parents for a dinner/movie night at Fox Cross. Scott found a great recipe for Taco Bake, so we’re heading into the kitchen in a few minutes to

Join us!! Dining Out for Life, October 10th!

There are some causes that run so deep for us we cannot help but do our part here on the blog. Of all the organizations that we are committed to being a part, raising awareness and money for HIV/AIDS is something of personal interest. Scott tells the story here…. After such a

It’s National Coffee Day, Have A Cocktail

By midmorning on the ordinary day I’m at least 2 cups of coffee in. News of National Coffee Day won’t change this morning routine, but might alter the way I end it. That’s because I love the idea of coffee cocktails, I just hate the idea of using actual coffee in the drink. 

Stories From An Old Farmhouse: Name That Noise

When you live in an old farmhouse noises and creatures aren’t uncommon. A couple weeks back, Alix was getting ready for school when she heard some scratching inside an upstairs wall. She called me up, and we both took a listen to what we thought was mice. We’ve seen them in the

One Month Married!!!

We did it!  We’ve made it to the first of a million milestones in our marriage. Though anniversaries are now reserved for annual celebrations, we are kicking it back to high school and celebrating the monumental success that we’ve had in one month of marital bliss. What has changed? Everything. We are