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Happy Birthday Riley!

Three years ago Riley was born at a farm outside of St. Maries Idaho. He didn't come to live with us until later in July. Riley brought a whole …
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I Want To Be Famous In The Way

 Famous The river is famous to the fish. The loud voice is famous to silence, which knew it would inherit the earth before anybody said so. The cat sleepi…
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Gardening Tips: The Spring List, Part 1

I bought my first garden plants for the year today. I already went over my budget and there are still more plants I really want and need!  That is a…
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Top Ten Things I Have Learned During Covid-19

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I like to look for the silver lining in difficult situations. Here we go: Top Ten Things I Have Learned During Cov…
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Quarantine, Day 42 : Hello Spring

Search Results “ I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet in a garden. ”    — Ruth Stout I am embracing spring this year. Durin…
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My Own Chopped Challenge at Home: Using Leftovers and the Pantry

If you are a fan of The Food Network and Chopped you may be familiar with the Chopped Challenge at Home happening on Instragram and Twitter during t…
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Focusing on Kindness

With everthing going on in the world right now, it is important to focus on kindness. Signs of kindness show up every day in big ways with restaurant…
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Top Ten Things I Miss While Being Quarantined

10. Meeting friends inside a coffee shop. 9.   Driving to Mullan with T.B. for water aerobics. 8.   Nancy the dog groomer, but Riley misses her more…
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Grocery Shopping Surprises During Covid-19

When the word first came out they we may be quarantined because of the Covid-19 virus my first thought was to get to the grocery store and stock up.…
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Poetry Brings Comfort

During this time I have been staying inside it has been difficult for me to concentrate on reading longer types of text. I am constantly distracted.…
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We Are The Silver Lining

“We are the silver lining in any and every dark cloud we could ever find. There is no need to go looking for the light when you bring it with you.” -…
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For Such A Time As This

Such a month. It has been filled with thinking, journaling, praying, stressing, talking, worrying, and silence. We have been sheltering in place dur…
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