Okay, the strawberries are here and Life Is Good! I have been lucky this year; I've been able to keep ahead of the varmints, birds, and creeping mold and get to most of my strawberries before the enemies did. We have 4 or more varieties, ranging from tiny, almost pin-head sized alpine strawberries to large, … Continue reading Strawberries!
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I am an RN, Author, Coach, and Speaker. I write novels about relationships to help people find insight into their own. I guide people to create comfort, clarity, and connection in their lives. By combining metaphysical tools with over twenty-five years of nursing experience, I infuse the 'art of nursing' into my practice by providing partnership and resources help people compassionately honor their health.
Spelt Right Bagels at Hannaford
I was shopping at the new Hannaford's in Kennebunk (at the site of the old Stop'n Shop). There were several of those tables set up throughout the store where a person is handing out samples of food items that are sold there, along with a coupon to further entice you to buy. I am a … Continue reading Spelt Right Bagels at Hannaford
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Homemade egg rolls
Our friends, the Douangsovaths, came over to our house to teach us how to make egg rolls. After they arrived, we took a quick shopping trip for necessary ingredients. Lettuce I had growing in my garden, a tomato was on the counter that i picked up at the farmers market earlier that week...but bean … Continue reading Homemade egg rolls
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Lunch and learn
The first Thursday of the month, Amy Wood Psy.D. presents a workshop series entitled "Lifewise at Lunch". It's held at the Kennebunk Free Library downstairs in Hank's Room. It kicked off last week on June 3rd. The talks run from noon until 1:00pm She began and ended this first one on time, so if you … Continue reading Lunch and learn
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Spring thaw!
This is a great time for a "see what's in your freezer" week. Start now. It's the kind of thing you may never get to if you don't, or if you think about it too much. Sunday: breads, english muffins, bagels....all those packages of "there's-only-one -or-two-left-but-it's-close-to -the-expiration-date-so-i'll-stick 'em-in-the-freezer-before-they-go-bad"'s. Find them all. Be ruthless. Either make … Continue reading Spring thaw!
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eggs!
our multicolored eggs speaking of egg color driving our hen choices every year (see prior post ), here is a sampling of some of what our flock puts forth every day. the blue and green eggs come from ameraucana chickens. marans, barnvelders, and welsummers lay the chocolate brown eggs. . . and the white leghorn … Continue reading eggs!
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It’s (probably) a girl!
Well, it's been a little more than 3 weeks and it's looking more and more like he is a she. Of course, all the data is not in, but very soon it will become unequivocal. For now though, she is still a runt, much smaller then the other chickens. We attempted to take a picture … Continue reading It’s (probably) a girl!
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Birthday Rules for Birthdays that Rule!
Do you have any special things that you do to celebrate your birthday? I usually make a detailed plan every year that also usually runs amok. Over the years I've come up with a framework for myself that can create the potential for a nice day. One thing about making a plan in advance: be … Continue reading Birthday Rules for Birthdays that Rule!
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The Cake Fairy
I went to lunch today and when I got back to my cubicle desk there was a cake there! a cake that I am sure was not there before I went to lunch! this is clear evidence that the Cake Fairy is alive and well and was in Portland, Maine at 12:30PM today! Is the Fairy … Continue reading The Cake Fairy
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Paul Parent in Kennebunk
This Sunday morning was there was a nice treat for gardeners. Paul Parent, of Paul Parent Garden Club fame, was broadcasting his show live on 5/23/10 from Estabrooks on Route One in Kennebunk. Check out his radio show on Sunday mornings from 6:00AM-10:00AM for great gardening tips. He even takes phone calls from listeners! If … Continue reading Paul Parent in Kennebunk
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