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Tales from France – Tete de Veau – bone out!

Tales from France – Tete de Veau – bone out!

On our recent trip to France, to celebrate our Granddaughter’s second Birthday, the ...

This Post is Good to the Last Drop

This Post is Good to the Last Drop

I’m not gonna lie – I am a coffee addict. Whether you call it ...

Protect me from the government then who will protect me from you

Protect me from the government then who will protect me from you

Protect me from the government then who will protect me from you If you ...

My Grandgoats

My Grandgoats

OK, I admit it I’m not the goat’s grandmother, but I am the ...

Fun Flower Facts: Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum)

Fun Flower Facts: Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum)

Jack  in the Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) is a exotic looking perennial plant native ...

Is Your GPS Working?

Is Your GPS Working?

Dearly beloved, we are gathered together today, here in the sign of God- ...

On Transitions, Shifts, and Bed-Ins

On Transitions, Shifts, and Bed-Ins

For the last few months I’ve been enjoying a morning routine of slow ...

A Sticky Interlude

A Sticky Interlude

It hasn't exactly been a harsh winter. It's just that we've been spoiled ...

Piglet’s Plot in April

Piglet’s Plot in April

This year I’m keeping a photographic diary of my humble vegetable garden. In ...

Cheering Your Kids Without Spoiling Them

Cheering Your Kids Without Spoiling Them

Below is a guest post from a great writer Melanie Hargrave. Melanie  is a ...

Carlsbad Caverns

Carlsbad Caverns

When I was a five year old, my parents and I went to ...

Book Review: It’s All About Relationship

Book Review: It’s All About Relationship

Before I got up the nerve to ask my wife on our first ...

Resentment

Resentment

Overwhelming sleepiness prompted me to indulge in a rare after-dinner cup of tea ...

A Roaring Success!

A Roaring Success!

What’s better than dressing up in roaring ‘20s style for a fabulous night? ...

Piglet’s Salada da Favas – Broad Bean Salad

Piglet’s Salada da Favas – Broad Bean Salad

My original idea was to try Chica’s recipe of Broad Beans with Griddled ...

The Children Of Our Hearts

I realize just how special my life is on those days the Universe kisses my cheek and whispers- “No worries- you made a difference. They’re listening!” What exactly do I mean by that? Well before you worry that Tracy has finally reached her breaking point and is hearing voices from above, let me clarify… I had the very …

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What Surrounds Us

So…I turned a half a century old this summer, in the company of my husband who I am crazy in love with, and with a couple of friends. (Yes, really) And guess what? I’m not even a little embarrassed to tell you my age. Know what else? I married a younger man- That’s right. NOW we’re …

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The Continuing Education of Tracy

You would think at my age (not to mention with the amount of life experiences I have) I would have learned to not assume anything, or to judge by personal experience only. The Universe still views me as a child, I think. When I look back (hopefully years from now) at the end of my life this …

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Primal Urges

This week a door opened for me… NOTHING in my evolutionary progression has prepared me for work indoors, sitting down all day, under fake sunshine, breathing artificially filtered air, in a climate controlled environment. I sound like a science experiment, don’t I? Some days I feel like one too…but let me express first my deep appreciation for being …

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Playing Pirate

It happens once a year- After 350 days of “Mom”…”Mom”…”Mom”…”Mom”… Yesterday heralded the arrival and the unbearable sweetness of that animal so seldom seen by the modern parent; in fact, its existence is so very rarely verified that of recent days I had begun to DOUBT it was ever present at all in our lives, and perhaps …

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Navigation

It occurred to me today as I was on the way to work that life is much like driving. Some of the most important aspects of driving involve safety, situation assessment, and courtesy; as we travel our Life path, are we not frequently faced with the same dilemmas? You have to stay aware, stay alert, and …

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