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Old Fashioned House Dresses

2013-04-28T13:38:00.001-05:00

Comfortable, old fashioned house dresses. I have become my grandma. Maybe even my great grandma! Why? Well, it's in many more ways than just one, but for one, as I've hit the 50+ plus mark in my...

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Fan Shoulder Wrap

2012-08-15T00:31:00.000-05:00

Herbal Concepts Aromatherapy Comfort Neck and Shoulder Wrap as featured on Dr. Oz. I don't know who it was that came up with this product idea, but God love 'em. It's like the old, basic flaxseed...

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Hot Spot Treatment for Dogs

2012-08-05T17:54:00.000-05:00

According to Dr. Oz, apple cider vinegar may be a helpful tool for those itchy, irritated hot spots on your dog. My little dog Boo gets hot spots on the bottom of his legs, his belly and in the...

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Tired of Parenting YOUR Knucklehead Children

2012-01-08T01:51:00.005-06:00

Boo, keeping watch for the knuckleheads. Well, not your children of course, but other people's children, and more specifically children who happen to live in my neighborhood. We seem to have an...

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Things That Make You Go Hmmmm....

2011-10-27T23:11:00.003-05:00

Photo "This week was the 150th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental telegraph. Back then, before the telephone, people could only communicate by laboriously typing messages......

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The Gladys Files - I Am the Grouchy Old Fart

2011-10-21T21:40:00.001-05:00

Remember Gladys Kravitz on Bewitched? I'm feelin' a little bit like her these days. I know that I haven't written much lately so the few readers I did have are dropping like flies around here. Sorry...

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How Not to Do Housework

2011-08-06T23:03:00.006-05:00

So today was going to be a catch up on housework/deep cleaning day. Since I blog full time over at Deep South Dish, I tend to neglect (and ignore) the house, and well things can get clutted up and...

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Lip Dub - Clark Retirement Community

2011-07-16T10:06:00.001-05:00

If this doesn't make you smile, your heart isn't beating. Enjoy!

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Did You Get a Push Present?

2011-07-12T12:18:00.003-05:00

This one looks about right. I want my push present. I gave birth in about 6 hours, though I had been uncomfortable and had back pains all night the night before, so it'd be reasonable to...

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She's Going Places - Tribute to Caylee Marie Anthony

2011-07-08T19:51:00.001-05:00

From Taste of Country online "In light of the controversial acquittal of Casey Anthony, who was accused of killing her adorable 2-year-old daughter Caylee, Rascal Flatts‘ lead singer, Gary LeVox,...

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Now. Where is that Cabana Boy?

2011-06-17T23:07:00.004-05:00

I think we need some umbrella drinks! Miss Lucy has been spending so much time in the "pool" because of this heat, I'm thinking I just need to break down and install some sort of real pond for...

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Go The F*#% To Sleep!

2011-06-16T14:32:00.002-05:00

I know. Shocking blog title isn't it? Sorry about that. I heard about this bedtime story book Go the F**k To Sleep on last night's ABC Nightline segment {click to see the video} and just knew I...

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A Cool Dip

2011-06-14T14:46:00.001-05:00

Lawdy Mercy y'all!! It's hotter than the devil's backside down here. Even Lucy has been lounging around in the pool all day. .

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This and That

2011-06-09T20:58:00.001-05:00

Well now, what's up on the homefront here? Clearly I have been very lazy busy, because I haven't been around much, have I? I heard there have been problems across the blogosphere with commenting...

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Newest Resident on the Ranch

2011-05-09T09:15:00.003-05:00

Boo was poking around a bag of dirt by the veggie garden the other day so I went to investigate to see what was so interesting to him and found this little baby cowering behind the bag. Tiny still,...

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Idea Thieves and a Little About What I'm Up To Lately

2011-05-05T01:38:00.007-05:00

Knock knock. Is this thing on? Anybody out there? Seriously how y'all doin'? Things have been kinda busy for me - well, it seems to be a bit epidemic with a lot of bloggers here lately based...

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Pet Deodorizing Carpet Blend

2011-04-19T15:37:00.002-05:00

I've been using essential oils for years in my bath and around the house, and one thing I love is making my own carpet sprinkle using plain baking soda and a variety of essential oils. While...

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Latest AeroGarden Update!

2011-04-15T18:00:00.010-05:00

AeroGarden at about 8 weeks! Time to harvest! Like so much else in my life that doesn't demand immediate attention, the poor little AeroGarden has been a bit neglected. I forgot that you are...

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Damn You Auto Correct!

2011-04-05T09:24:00.002-05:00

If you own a smart phone chances are that it auto corrects - meaning when you type a word the phone doesn't recognize, it offers up what it thinks might be the right word, and if you don't delete its...

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Southern Azaleas

2011-04-01T12:37:00.004-05:00

Azaleas in the south are certainly an indication of spring. They are in bloom everywhere right now, but unfortunately, their blooms are very short lived, and the first burst of spring showers...

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My AeroGarden Update

2011-03-26T20:58:00.003-05:00

March 26th - almost Week 4 Okay I am SO loving the AeroGarden 3. I could totally get into having a shelf with 3 or 4 of a variety of these going with flowers, herbs, and salad lettuce. ...

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Happy Spring Y'all!!

2011-03-20T21:53:00.003-05:00

Spring has officially arrived, though I guess a few of you still have winter hanging on by her fingernails. About the time y'all get your spring cranked up, we'll probably be sweltering down...

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Southern Colloquialism of the Day

2011-03-17T01:56:00.003-05:00

A little insight into the way us southerners talk, taken from a little pocket sized book called "The Complete How to Speak Southern," by author Steve Mitchell, who dedicated his books to "all Yankees...

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The Ongoing Saga of The Annoying Leaf Burning Neighbors

2011-03-13T16:42:00.012-05:00

I swear, just looking at this pile burning makes my lungs hurt. The past few days were just downright gorgeous here and I spent most of Friday and Saturday working in the yard, turning beds, moving...

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Little Sprouts in the Jiffy Greenhouse

2011-03-11T02:10:00.006-06:00

Maybe I'm a simpleton, but it really excites me to see a little seedling sprout up from seed. Granted, it's certainly much easier (but more expensive) to start off with well established plants...

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