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A Season for Family

I’ve realized from about October to February, is our season of family.  Hunting alone facilitates a great portion of this, and then the holidays manage to cement the rest.  We just don’t have time to spend with many friends, as much as we’d like to.  Family really takes priority. During the harvest season, I think [...]

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Christmas Tree Cutting 2011

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A to Z Guide to Me

This here post is completely thieved from the Crunchy Chicken.  Well.  Not completely, I at least filled in my own answers… Age: 29.  No really.  I was born in 1981.  And my birthday is not here yet. Bed size: Queen.  Shared with the husband and Cora at the moment. Chore I hate: Putting the laundry [...]

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Sugar Skulls

Last week my family got together to decorate sugar skulls, or calaveras, for the Mexican holiday, Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.  Now, my family is not Mexican, but being in the West, we see and hear a lot about this holiday.  My sister even has her house decorated in calaveras and [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Katydid!

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Occupy Denver

Saturday night I went down to the capital building to the Occupy Denver protest.  Denver is one of over 1500 cities showing solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York. Saturday afternoon there was a march on the state capital.  4000-5000 people joined together to march down 16th street.  I couldn’t get down [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

Western Cicada Killer Wasp

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Essentials Every Kitchen Needs

When we got married, Rick had a lot of the kitchen basics covered, or so I thought.  When my mom offered to buy us cook ware or dishes I declined.  I’m the practical type.  I figured his dishes and pots and pans were working and that was good enough for me.  I didn’t realize the [...]

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