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Technology Woman Is on a Roll
Those of you who read yesterday’s post know I’m a little testy this week. “2 much technology 4 me 2 do,” as a Twitter post would say. And since Twitter is one of Technology woman’s testiness catalysts, it deserves a mention here. However, progress has been made in...
Prairie Mamma vs. Technology Woman
In the past few days, my personality’s been split wide open. Half of me is this woman who lives on the edge of town, swept into a prairie woman persona due to circumstances beyond my control. Since Friday this half of me has photographed a late summer fawn down by the...
Pseudo-Camping
Last night, Hiram and I went pseudo-camping with our small group from church. The real campers hauled out tents and trailers for the whole weekend, even though rain was predicted. The pseudo-campers like us ate supper with the real McCoys and then went home to sleep...
Eggplant Pasta Bake – Received the Coveted Hiram Seal of Approval
I’m pleased to announce that last night’s eggplant experiment was a big hit. In fact, Hiram could hardly wait to pack leftovers for lunch at work today. Since the dish is meatless, that’s saying a lot. He’s quite dubious when his favorite food group doesn’t make it to...
These Are the Best Days
Our son called last night to say he and his fiance are coming this weekend. They want to go the State Fair Saturday. “We’d like you and Dad to come, too,” he said. After our call ended, I went upstairs and asked Anne if she wanted to come, too. “Yeah,” she said. “I’d...
Excess Baggage
In the past few weeks, Hiram and I have made a considerable dent in the piles of furniture and boxes we’ve been storing since Mom broke up housekeeping. The most noticeable progress is in the extra garage stall, now free of the table and chairs Allen took to St. Paul,...