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Now that all the shopping’s done…..let’s talk chickens! Here’s an update on how the ladies are doing…. First egg showed up right on schedule in mid-November, when the girls were about four months old.  Now, a month later, we’re getting at least five and up to nine eggs EVERY DAY.  For the dead middle of [...]

Sometime you get a Just The Right Thing EXACTLY when you need one…. In life, some days are bad.  Some days are really bad.  And then there’s THOSE days, the ones that make you feel like you’re in quicksand covered in honey and the bees are closing in… When I’m feeling overwhelmed (like that) I [...]

I’ve been mostly absent from this blog for a while.  I’m going to take the opportunity to indulge myself and tell you why.  (Starting tomorrow I will definitely get back to the business of Just The Right Things.  I promise.) I re-read the post where I mentioned that my dogs, Keela and Boulé, had a [...]

Twenty-one years ago today, my little twins, Jon and Megan (not so little now) were born. I wrote last week about Megan and now it’s Jon’s turn.  Jon and Megan’s entrance into the world couldn’t be more different. After Megan came flying out to meet us, Jon decided he liked the extra luxury space, stretched [...]