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November | 2014 | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Monthly Archives: November 2014. Christmas Wouldn’t Be The Same Without…. Because we need a little Christmas! It’s the time of year when the world falls in love because… it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And who makes it look and feel like Christmas I ask every year around the middle of November? It’s the one who sits and makes the lists and reads over well used cookbooks. Well, again I ask myself, what’s it really all for? Firstly I will...
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Harvest Cream of Carrot Soup | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Harvest Cream of Carrot Soup. My favourite holiday and time of year has arrived. Although the colder weather and dormant and sad plants don’t make me so cheery, I love autumn! So I came up with my own version of carrot soup that can be served as a first course for your Thanksgiving dinner, or a great lunch beside a sandwich and pickle. The good news is that it takes 3 cups of carrots! 3 cups chopped carrots. 2 cups chopped potatoes. Add about 2/3 ca...
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Homemade Life | "Living out domestic bliss"
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Every Life Has A Story To Tell…. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would have my own blog. I knew people who had them. And I loved the blogging story of Julie and Julia, but I just didn’t think I could do it. Because what did I really have to offer from my very ordinary, regular life? It was at that moment that I knew I was ready to share my experiences. With the amazing support of my husband. What a radical idea for so many women of...
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July | 2014 | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Monthly Archives: July 2014. Sometimes during the dark, cold and long prairie winter months, summer feels more like a state of mind than an eventual season. Did those hot summer days filled with lemonade and potato salad really happen? Did we really go outside in flip flops and sleeveless dresses? It’s gotta be wine o’clock somewhere! I’ve even bought Moscato grapes in the grocery store – it’s like eating wine! Ode to my husband! A summer place is y...
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June | 2014 | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Monthly Archives: June 2014. The Pomp and Circumstance of Moving On. In a few weeks my son, my youngest, is graduating from high school. Last week I attended Riley’s very last jazz band concert where he was the rock star drummer! Ten years of private drumming lessons sure paid off! So if my son should ever read his mother’s blog, this is the advice I would offer him and all those who find themselves in a cap and gown this month. But gratitude doesn&...
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My Backyard | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Life Began in a Garden…. I know this little sign is dated and folk-artsy, but I got it from a dear friend and mentor that passed away. But it reminds me of her and it tells me of renewal and fresh beginnings are about to bloom again. Gardens are spring’s gift to us! My backyard flower garden. 2 thoughts on “ My Backyard. March 4, 2014 at 1:56 am. March 18, 2014 at 12:55 am. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. What I Did This Summer.
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April | 2015 | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Monthly Archives: April 2015. Advice from Alayna’s Napkin Book. Nothing will tell you more if you were a good mother, until your little chicks fly from the nest and see where their own wings will take them! You get to witness your parenting in their actions! Yikes, it’s quite a sobering thought! And in the process of them becoming “real” adults, I told them to get their stuff of out my house! Not quite like that, I did kindly offer to help them pack!
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October | 2014 | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Monthly Archives: October 2014. Harvest Cream of Carrot Soup. My favourite holiday and time of year has arrived. Although the colder weather and dormant and sad plants don’t make me so cheery, I love autumn! So I came up with my own version of carrot soup that can be served as a first course for your Thanksgiving dinner, or a great lunch beside a sandwich and pickle. The good news is that it takes 3 cups of carrots! 3 cups chopped carrots. Remove fr...
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What I Did This Summer | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. What I Did This Summer. Breakfast at our B&B in Lucca, Italy. Tiramisu, one of the many authentic desserts I had to try! This summer I ate my way through Italy and France! And I enjoyed every morsel without guilt and all the pleasure one thinks of when eating in an Italian Café or a French Bistro! But truly, I came for the food! Our view in Cinque Terre while we enjoyed another lunch of pasta! C’est la vie! September 15, 2014 at 10:53 pm. You are co...
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Stuff With Meaning: The Life of Our Stuff | Homemade Life
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Living out domestic bliss. How I know summer is coming. Stuff With Meaning: The Life of Our Stuff. Sitting on our front steps was our family gathering place. But on this day back in the 70s, it was just me. Who really needs more stuff that eventually gets tossed into next summer’s garage sale? My parents recently sold their house. As my parent’s home was getting emptier and emptier, my garage and spare room have been getting fuller with all this stuff. And who really needs more stuff? Let the memories li...
