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Following Up, 2023 Blog Top Fives, and More Randomness

I finally feel like Christmas break is over. There are so many layers involved in preparing for the holiday, and just as many layers involved with dismantling things. I was behind on laundry and…

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  • Blogging, Food, Random, Sabbath
  • Jan, 04, 2024
  • 47 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Suzanne!

I get excited about all my guest posters, but I am positively giddy today to welcome Suzanne! Awarder of gold-star supernovas! Encourager extraordinaire! And a blogger who I have the honour of calling my…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • Dec, 04, 2023
  • 48 Comments

Farwell to NaBloPoMo + Top Five/Bottom Five Christmas Songs

I can’t believe this is the last day of November. Where did the time go?

Thank you to everyone who showed up in my little corner of the internet during NaBloPoMo and thank you…

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  • Blogging, Christmas, Holidays, NaBloPoMo, Top Five/Bottom Five
  • Nov, 30, 2023
  • 54 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome to Birchie!!

At some point in 2023, I was introduced to Birchie (who blogs at The Birchwood Pie Project; more on the story behind that name here) through Nicole and have been happily reading along ever…

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  • Blogging, Guest Post, NaBloPoMo
  • Nov, 27, 2023
  • 57 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome to San!!

I’ve never met Sandra (San) in person, yet I’ve always felt like we are kindred spirits. She loves organization and structure, adventuring outside, and is married to a John!

Perhaps the similarities end there because…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post, NaBloPoMo
  • Nov, 20, 2023
  • 46 Comments

(Almost) Wordless Wednesday

I decided it was time for another round of Ask Me (Almost) Anything. I did this last year during NaBloPoMo and it was…a lot of fun! Also, my old website got deleted so I’m…

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  • Blogging, NaBloPoMo, Personality Insights
  • Nov, 15, 2023
  • 40 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Back Nicole!!

My next guest needs no introduction. Nicole is a darling of the blogging world and a dear friend. She has “visited” here before and when my old site went *poof* she agreed to come…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • Nov, 13, 2023
  • 53 Comments
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