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August 13, 2024

Food Tuesday: Birrrrrria

Food Tuesday: Birrrrrria

#FoodTuesday #writingprompt I fell off the turnip wagon again. My local grocery (now part of a national chain) had jars of birria sauce and also had chuck roast on sale, so what could I do? Well, yes, “resist”, but other than that. ANYWAY, I bought…

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Published on August 13, 2024 04:00

August 12, 2024

Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Angi — Yes or No? — and Swirls

Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Angi — Yes or No? — and Swirls

MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I need my roof replaced, so I went to Angi (formerly Angie’s List) and asked who was in my area. A few names and contact numbers came up and, before I could save them, my phone started…

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Published on August 12, 2024 04:00

August 11, 2024

Sunday Snapshot: Stepping Stone

Sunday Snapshot: Stepping Stone

#SundaySnapshot #writingprompt A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Something threatens to be overcome, but rises above it. MA

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Published on August 11, 2024 04:00

August 10, 2024

Caturday: Adi Claims A Toy and Gets New Nieces

Caturday: Adi Claims A Toy and Gets New Nieces

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #calico #calicocats #scottishfold #scottishfoldlovers #Adi #AdiLadyFluffington #FrauleinProfessorOverknocker Hewwo. Um, I’m Adi, okay? Dere’s a toy in da teebee room dat smells all like Chickie, but EverMom says all de toys belong to all of us, so I becided to play wif…

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Published on August 10, 2024 04:00

August 9, 2024

Fridays For Future, Climate Strike Online: More and Less

Fridays For Future, Climate Strike Online: More and Less

#FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrikeOnline

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Published on August 09, 2024 04:00

August 8, 2024

Thursday Doors: Two White Sheds And A Surprise

Thursday Doors: Two White Sheds And A Surprise

#ThursdayDoors #writingprompt I like little white sheds, and I caught two of them in two different places. I also ran into an old friend. Well, not actually MY friend, but a friend of a friend of a friend. I did not take the friend with…

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Published on August 08, 2024 04:00

August 7, 2024

One-Liner Wednesday: Here’s An Idea

One-Liner Wednesday: Here’s An Idea

#OneLinerWednesday #writingprompt A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Someone drinks from the fountain of smart. MA

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Published on August 07, 2024 04:00

August 6, 2024

Food Tuesday: Caramelized Onion and WTF

Food Tuesday: Caramelized Onion and WTF

#FoodTuesday #recipe #corn #writingprompt It’s really easy to make caramelized onion, but it takes the best years of your life. Slice an onion as thin as you can. I use a mandolin (the kitchen tool, not the musical instrument). Melt a big ol’ knob of…

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Published on August 06, 2024 04:00

August 5, 2024

Medical Monday and Nails Till The World Don’t Look Level

Medical Monday and Nails Till The World Don’t Look Level

#NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt #TMJ For anyone playing What TF is wrong with Marian Allen bingo, if you have temporomandibular joint disorder, you may mark it on your card. It means my jawbone isn’t properly hinged (no “unhinged” jokes, please), but it…

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Published on August 05, 2024 04:00

August 4, 2024

Sunday Snapshot: Blood — It’s What Plants Crave

Sunday Snapshot: Blood — It’s What Plants Crave

#SundaySnapshot #gardening #writingprompt This is the current state of the sweet potato sprout I planted in a broken pot and bled all over. A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Extreme gardening. MA

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Published on August 04, 2024 04:00