How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
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☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...
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Opposites attract: happy birthday BFF!

June 14, 2012
Today is BFF's birthday.  She barely drinks, does NOT cuss and her morals are impeccable.  She's a good Christian girl in the best of ways. Me? I barely...
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Samba with me to the sea

June 13, 2012
Anthropologie Northern Californians head to the sun and surfabout this time of year. In my neck of the woods, the nearest beach is Santa Cruz. Getting there...
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Is anyone actually doing work anymore?

June 13, 2012
Pinterest. Instagram. Google+. Twitter. Facebook. LinkedIn. YouTube. Blog commentary. And... Just about every interactive site on earth wants to engage...
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Riley: "I does what I wants to do"

June 13, 2012
"He's sooo cuuuttte!" everyone says when they see Riley. And he is.If they don't know him, they don't understand why Riley's latest report from his trainer said, and I...
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The Holy Trinity of our age

June 12, 2012
People who put their money where their mouths are, that's how I define a member of the Holy Trinity. Integrity. Here were the first three who occurred to me.Jackson...
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Why I hate camping #2

June 12, 2012
Remember my post the other day on why I hate camping? When I said my father used to take us camping every year for a weekend at Letchworth State Park? Ironically, I just...
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Seductive India draws me like a magnet

June 12, 2012
India's rich culture, spiritual underpinnings and history have always meant exotic. The people. The heat, the noise, the confusion, the food and, maybe even the smells...
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Panning for gold in the California Gold Country

June 11, 2012
California's Gold Rush history is well known, and thanks to all the gold mining realityTV shows, there's a new Gold Rush afoot. Well, not really. But kind of. Anyway, we...
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Cake & eat it, too

June 11, 2012
Curly Girl DesignsWhy do we think this is impossible?There's absolutely no reason whywe can't have our cake and eat it, too.None.Speaking of cake, today is my darling...
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June 10, 2012
I'm pretty sure this is my paternal grandfather,...
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