Merry Christmas to you all

December 25, 2014
Merry Christmas! We're making merry at our house today and I hope you're doing the same at yours. Warm wishes to you for a wonderful...
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Snarky but unique holiday gifts

November 23, 2014
WARNING: THESE UNIQUE HOLIDAY GIFTS ARE NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART! Holiday displays were up way before Thanksgiving this year, and the only time I liked it was when...
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Real meaning of Labor Day

September 1, 2014
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Labor Day was intended to celebrate the achievements of the American labor movement and workers. That's the real meaning of Labor Day. Of course, now it honors all kinds...
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36 Comments · Blog

Prepare yourself + your pets for the Fourth of July

July 1, 2014
I'm doing my July 4 post early because you KNOW everyone will be blogging about it on "the day".  I thought you might enjoy some older July 4 posts and I wanted them...
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27 Comments · Blog

Summer solstice!

June 21, 2014
The official start of summer was today at 6:51a.m.EDT. I don't know about you, but time seems to be going by so quickly I'm afraid if I blink the summer will be...
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15 Comments · Blog, Dogs

Wine: sunlight held together by water

March 28, 2014
Spring in wine country has none of the bustle of the fall harvest. Vines are budding--sighting of first buds is called bud-break-- and winemakers are busy with the...
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8 Comments · Travel

What I learned this Christmas

December 26, 2013
Firemen are the hottest of all first responders. If you smell gas for 4 days, you really should call the fire department and PG&E. Just because your house didn't...
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Merry Christmas to all

December 25, 2013
Thank you all for stopping by today--hope your Christmas is full of good cheer. Now, get back to it. Eat, drink and be...
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A child was born / opening our hearts

December 24, 2013
A child was born in a manger, and whether we believe the whole story or not, in that moment, the face of the world changed. We don't always keep the reason for the...
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Divorce, religion + the stink of hypocrisy

December 23, 2013
It was a high-profile divorce for a small city where not much of significance went on. They worked together at a company that was getting attention and one thing led to...
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