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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Just a Dumb Housewife
Years ago, when the Norwegian Artist and I decided that I would stay home and raise the kids, this was not a savvy, astute, wordly-wise, shrewd, smart decision. Back in the 80s, when women could do anything they wanted, by … Continue reading
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Tagged current-events, dumb, home school, homemaker, housewife, media
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The Common Cold and Common Sense
Well, guess who’s feeling yucky these days. There’s me, for one (and yes, you are right; that is written in a grammatically incorrect fashion, which just goes to show how yucky I’m feeling). And Tired of Being Youngest, who did … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable, artwork, cold, common sense, human, sick
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Learning Spanish by Studying Greek
Excerpt from the Start Your Week with Steve newsletter, a free weekly e-mail newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art: Steve Says: “Years ago, Carolyn and I lived in Pamplona, Colombia with Colombian friends. The house was an alleyway with a tin roof … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Business, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Education, Encouragement, Family, Growth, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, success, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Colombia, Greek, learn, newsletter, Spanish
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Kitchen Failures — Sometimes They’re Delicious
This weekend, the Son and Heir was indescribably excited about making Gjetost (yay-toast), a Norwegian “cheese” produced by simmering whey for 12 hours until it reduces to a creamy, caramelized concoction. Norwegian children apparently eat it spread it on their … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, children, cooking, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, Food, frugal living, gardening, Green, Growth, home, homeschooling, Humor, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, Parenting, Personal, Random, success, Uncategorized
Tagged cheese, cooking, failure, kitchen, pizza, recipe
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“Overwhelmed” Is Not the New Normal
Lately I’ve been wandering through various food, family, and homeschooling Facebook and blog sites, and the word “overwhelmed,” is showing up entirely too much. Like this: “I am homeschooling a five-year-old and I have a toddler and a new baby. … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, changes, eating, Facebook, healthy, home schooling, overwhelmed
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Market Manipulation, Roasted Chicken, and You
I don’t know about you, but I get vaguely irritated when I realize that I’m being manipulated. And given the marketing climate in which our society operates, this means that if I don’t watch it, I spend two thirds of … Continue reading
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Tagged chicken, food, gas, grocery, manipulation, manufacturers, market, shopping
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Is Religion a Crutch?
How often have you heard this — “Religion is a crutch that only weak people need?” If you’re not religious, your first thought may be, “That’s right!” If you are religious, your first thought may not be very charitable. But … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, crutch, God, grammar, religion
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Recipe: Healthy Kamut® Yeast Rolls
Never heard of Kamut®? It’s an ancient grain, and I give a brief overview of what it is and why we use it in Ancient Wheat — a Potential Alternative to Gluten Free. These rolls involve time — mixing and … Continue reading
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Tagged gluten free, healthy, kamut, recipe, rolls, Wheat, yeast
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Ancient Wheat — a potential alternative to gluten free
Gluten free eating is “popular” these days, although I hesitate using that P word because some people who are truly gluten intolerant (think, Celiac Disease) get offended, and understandably so. But gluten-free is popular in the sense that a lot … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, gluten free, kamut, Wheat, Wheat Belly
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