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I Signed up for a Yoga Teacher Training

.Reading time 9 minutes.

I am not sure what I was thinking, as the holidays are fast approaching and Christmas is consuming quite a bit of time plus the children will be home for a few weeks and its getting too cold to kick them outside anymore (for lengths of time anyways) but I did a thing. Another thing, […]

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Slow Cooker Apple Pork Loin with Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes and Squash

.Reading time 9 minutes.

If you haven’t delved into the sweeter side of a pork tenderloin, now is the time! We have apples and squash everywhere and the comfy flavors are perfect for for slow roasting!. There are a ton of recipes available and this is my tweaked favorite, with a little bit on how I prepare pork and […]

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Finding a Home for all the Movies: King of DVDs

.Reading time 17 minutes.

I just looked up the word cinephile. My husband is one, and technically, I am too. The computer told me it wasn’t spelled right when I sounded it out as I typed it and I thought – maybe it isn’t a word? I used it when I was out with friends a few nights ago […]

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Crock Pot Butternut Squash Chili – the autumn recipe you didn’t know you needed along with a few other fall favorites.

.Reading time 18 minutes.

Something about fall makes me think about gourds, squash and of course, PUMPKINS! Besides pumpkins however, there also is an abundance of other squash and with the availability through the roof September through November I start to incorporate them into my dishes more frequently. As my favorite fall squash and often forgotten orange fleshed vegetable, […]

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Making Borax Crystals

.Reading time 18 minutes.

Borax is all the rage based on my experience in not finding a {single box} at FOUR grocery stores. It is typically found in the laundry detergent aisle and is around $5 for a smallish 4 1/2 pound box. I know this because energetic poodle walking neighbor was walking past my house and suggested to […]

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Weeding for the Win

.Reading time 18 minutes.

As I stepped outside for the first time this morning, I walked out to my various garden spots and peered past the coming buds and waning plants to spy some clovers which I quickly pluck out of the cool earth. I walk, sometimes with my coffee, around to each area of growth and take a […]

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Growing Zinnias

.Reading time 14 minutes.

Do you like flowers? (this is important because some people don’t and – not judging, this might be a good blog post to skip if that is the case 😉 If you do – and want to grow some bouquets yourself, try ZINNIAS! Under the guidance of family, I have been planting, splitting, and cutting […]

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