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Different Dream Vlog Series: Call In the Forces

Different Dream Vlog Series: Call In the Forces

Thanks for visiting along my dusty gravel road today. If you could use a few minutes to relax, a few minutes in which someone else does all the thinking, you've come to the right place. You've landed smack dab in the middle of the Different Dream vlog series for...

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Summer Pesto Pasta Salad

Summer Pesto Pasta Salad

My apologies to those of you who were looking forward to the blueberry version of last week's dairy-free lemon zucchini bread. Let's just say that my first attempt at the new version revealed a few kinks to iron out. Hopefully, the dekinking will take place later this...

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Top Ten Signs Summer Will Soon End

Top Ten Signs Summer Will Soon End

10.  The temperature soared as soon as the municipal pool was drained. 9.   Our property tax bill, due at the end of September, arrived. 8.   My waking hours are spent trying to think of a gift Mom would like for her birthday in September. The only idea so far is to...

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Hot Stuff Tradition Continues at Camp Dorothy

Hot Stuff Tradition Continues at Camp Dorothy

Camp Dorothy is creating a sweet little August tradition, which I like to call a hot mess. The tradition began last August when Camp Dorothy on the road morphed into two hot babes out on the town. With that experience seared into our memories for all time, we decided...

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Different Dream Vlog Series: Snap Decisions

Different Dream Vlog Series: Snap Decisions

Hello and welcome to story time!  Today's post is the fourth in the Different Dream vlog series based upon my devotional, A Different Dream for My Child:Meditations for Parents or Critically or Chronically Ill Children. This devotion comes from the diagnosis section...

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Dairy-Free Lemon Zucchini Bread

Dairy-Free Lemon Zucchini Bread

Okay, I admit it. Lil' Luna's Facebook link to her recipe for lemon zucchini bread had me salivating with the best of them. But since the recipe called for buttermilk and had more sugar than the man of steel will eat, I ignored it for quite a while. But it kept...

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