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Today I'm baking. Hot cross buns (per the season), maybe some pretzels (also tradition) and banana bread with three chocolate brown bananas that I had stashed in the freezer. I'm also making regular bread. I haven't bak…
I have a cheery fire roaring in the fireplace, a cup of hot tea in my belly and a pair of toasty new, flannel lined slippers on my feet. I sewed a pair for myself and pair in tiny dizzying black and white stripes for Reu…
Am thinking to perhaps make a batch of pickles today. I canned tomato pieces yesterday in little pint jars. I'm all stocked up for winter batches of chili now. Canning feels so lovely and cozy in cold weather. And man ha…
We're back in town and feeling a good bit better. Yesterday morning we slept in together and then enjoyed a really lazy day of driving back home from Vermont through Massachusetts and Connecticut, stopping at farms for h…
We're in a massive teething battle. Dee is trying desperately to get his first upper tooth (front center right, if you care!) and in quite a bit of pain as a result. He woke up at 5 this morning, completely in agony and …
So, I started my sourdough starter yesterday and my midnight realization was..."This thing is going to get huge." I think I need to find an empty glass pickle jar someplace because it might just be that big. It starts wi…
You would think that blogging might help me be aware of the date and the day of the week and all that sort of thing. Strange, I know, but, I never really noticed that this information is at the top of each post. I think …
Am not feeling so hot today. Tired...my head feels kind of funny...I think I'm maybe trying to get sick. When I was growing up and Papa felt like he was getting ill he'd go right outdoors with his axe and split wood like…
Beautiful day today...cicadas buzzing in the yard, blackbirds croaking as they fly over and somewhere, in the swamp beyond us I think I hear a thrush calling. The grass on the lawn is rippled with sun and shade and there…
Still raining today, and I don't mind. I'm still enjoying the break. The weather forecast is full of flood watches and flood warnings and information about high winds, tornadoes and 100% chances of precipitation. A an…

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- Name: Carleen
- Country: United States
- State: Connecticut
- Metro: Norwalk
- Gender: Female
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