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    Dribs and Drabs

    It’s Monday and I have exactly five days of work before my holiday break commences. Too bad my mind is still on the weekend and all the fun that was had.  Why can’t I just say home today, eat lefse, and watch Christmas movies? First up in the “Dribs and…

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    Welcome, December

    Welcome to December, friends! I officially ushered in the month by getting a little holiday shopping done, baking up some cranberry cinnamon sweet buns (recipe coming soon!), and watching my fair share of Hallmark Christmas movies.  Buffalo has a pretty awesome little kitchen shop in town – The Abundant Kitchen.…

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    Monday Randomness

    It’s a good Monday evening when I can have a grilled cheese sandwich for supper with Joe,  finish my workout by 8 p.m., and tune in to The Voice while writing some new blog posts.  It doesn’t take much to make me happy. 😉 This also made me happy this…

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    Peaceful Staycation

    My staycation has been … peaceful. Relaxing. Stress-free, even.  As much as I love to travel (and I do!), there is something grounding about being able to stay home, follow my own schedule, do what I want to do around the house – when I want to do it. I’ve…

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    Weekend Recap

    Well, the weekend is winding down with snow. Again.  I’m pretty sure spring has decided not to show up at all this year.  But regardless, I have no other complaints, except that weekends always go way too fast. Joe had his last winter drumline competition of the season – crazy…