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Does That Stop Being You?
Does that stop being you when God brings you from the womb? Does that stop being you as you grow from year to year? Does that stop being … Continue Reading
Beside Myself
I had to leave town. I had to get gone. I had to disembrace. I had to be forgotten. I had to remain small beside myself. I had to … Continue Reading
Birthday Wishes
Circle of One vinyl record … Continue Reading
Wordless Wednesday [1]
1/Vintage Treasure
The Essential Heart To fill the wall pocket planter: Keep (toxic) berries away from small children and pets--a reminder. Identically similar to other plants in the shrub … Continue Reading
Rose-Colored Glasses [36]
The Definitive Collection Rose-Colored Glasses for Breast Cancer Awareness- … Continue Reading
He’s Still My Dad
He was the only dad I ever had. He was funny, our clown at home when he wanted to make us laugh (and smile). He was timeless, always on time, however. He was the most giving person I ever knew (besides … Continue Reading
Fire Roasted Serrano Egg Potato Hash
Rose-Colored Glasses [35]
Butterfly quotes Grace Vanderwaal, Beautiful Thing Ceramic Mushroom Art Mid-century ashtrays Nostalgic experience Growing a successful flower garden Cooking … Continue Reading
Mexican Spoon Cornbread & Chicken Gizzards
Hot pad purchased from RustyLanternVintage Vtg egg cup from Sell4college nails from beautifynails Modelled crochet apron purchased from RustyLanternVintage good … Continue Reading
A Good Mother
Some of the things that make a good mother a good mother-- She's unconditionally loving to her kids; she chooses to be even when things aren't going well.She puts aside her pride; she doesn't allow herself to be … Continue Reading
Rampage Blues
I love old things, don't you? Especially when they still have their good lines, those neat qualities about them--like this vintage denim Rampage coat jacket--a ranch work coat, or feed-the-chickens jacket when it's … Continue Reading
Going Forward
Going forward, "flying high"--blurred vision or not.Everybody gets a grade--"In America, we never, ever, ever stay down". Thank God for ambition and grit.No cookie is the same. What's the real concern, how do we … Continue Reading
Earth Day Observance 2021
Earth Day 2021 Take Action- … Continue Reading
Petty Truths
A reminder: there'll always be somebody who will despise or literally hate you, no matter what--no matter what good you do/have done, no matter how sincerely kind you've been and are. They're hell-bent on … Continue Reading
These Feet
These feet are mine. They don't have to "march up" or walk to the beat of anybody's drum but to their own, and to me. I am every part of myself, internally and externally. I am connected to … Continue Reading
Cottage Hill Still Life & Preservation
Peace & Justice Garden
Goodbye to you…
You ostracized me for years (and my children; my family); discrimination of another kind-- goodbye to you... You were oftentimes hateful, striking your words like a match; or just a snooty bitch-- goodbye … Continue Reading
Red Hot Cherry Sponge Cake Part 2
Red Hot Cherry Sponge Cake Part 1
Q-Trumplican Debacle
I am so glad, glad, that Trump is gone. Gone! ...but, wait!--He's still lurking, still around poking with his tiny fingers, stirring the shit that he caused himself--not just the aggravated and assaulting … Continue Reading
Apologies from Heaven
"I'm sorry that I left you. That I took off and forsook you. I'm sorry that I chose to misunderstand you. I'm sorry for being a butte when it mattered the most not to be. I'm sorry that I never went back … Continue Reading
Thoughts & Reflections/Past & Present
This is a black Christmas tree from the prior Christmas, 2019--I just put everything on it this time in a humbug kind of way when I decorated it, this now, last year of 2020. Unless you're standing up close to … Continue Reading
“Patriots” vs. True Patriots
I don't think there are any shocks or surprises left. Could there be? What a way to start the new year. But, here we are. Long ago when it was blindly beginning--maybe nobody or not enough people noticed it. … Continue Reading
Banana Black Walnut Bread
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Kielbasa Kraut Bash
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Candy Strawberry-Banana Cran Relish w/Lager & Honey
Beer Crusted Beer-Battered Sweet Potato Pie
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It Is Well
Beer-Olive Oil Salted Brownies
It's a good day to bake brownies, and decorate for Fall. Since time is of the very essence, with all things in all seasons, I'm hurriedly but happily up-doing a box mix to remedy a sweet-fix. And I'm still … Continue Reading
Layering Garments
Everything we do in life takes on so many meanings. It doesn't matter what it is, what category it entails, and just who it involves. We learn and live, hopefully. Hopefully we do. Hopefully we learn. The … Continue Reading
Rose-Colored Glasses [34]
There's nothing better than a good home-cooked meal. But when you're in a hurry, no time to spare, try these Texas tamales--with your favorite blend of hotsauce or taco sauce, to be precise. They taste … Continue Reading
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