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Category: Very Domestic

  • Bj and I have a tiny little kitchen, but we have it set up to work for us. The old ironing board was turned into a spice rack when I first moved in, and I didn’t think I’d run out of space. But then I started canning (queue things like dill seed into the mix) and cooking more (lemon pepper, I’ve never heard of it!) and we were taking a risk whenever we opened that door. Plus we were keeping some spices elsewhere which of course ended up with us buying duplicates. I knew we’d have to start stacking the…

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  • All from a two block radius around our house.  It is chilly. I want the heat on all the time… and blankies. I’m working super hard to get a rhythm down as we head into long cold nights and short rainy days. I’ve decided to try and get a bit of schedule together for myself, our meals, and Tuesday. We pretty much wing it… um daily. I don’t mind that so much, but I think with the time change it’s really having an effect on Tuesday. Plus I think she needs a bit more attention part of the day for…

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  • Warmed in the morning. Erin’s honey, local peaches, Tuesday smashed almonds, finally getting oatmeal just right.   And warmed in the evening. Tuesday said to me while driving: Mama one day when I get big I do lots of things. What will you do? have gum scrapbook make pancakes cut fruit grow food in the backyard    

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