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If cuteness could kill

we’d all be dead by now. And the killers names would be Smokey, Candy, Dexter, Sammy, and their mother, Casper. Especially that little blue-eyed calico girl, Candy. She’s especially dangerous. Dexter, showing why this flower box is not looking nearly … Continue reading

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Ready

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Hurricane Ridge

Seattle is a pretty cool place in that you are a short drive from two different mountain ranges. Mt. Rainier is in the Cascades, and Hurricane Ridge is in the Olympics. We visited Hurricane Ridge on Day 4 of our … Continue reading

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Mt. Rainier

Backing up to Day 2 of the trip, we spent the whole day at Mt. Rainier – 14,410 feet high. Scientists think it was originally 2000 feet higher but lost its original peak in a volcanic blast. It boasts 26 … Continue reading

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Seattle's Pike Place Market

So yes, you all guessed correctly! I went to Seattle last week on a spur-of-the-moment visit to see my cousin, who’s been out there for 3 years now. Her parents decided to make the trip before they get busy with … Continue reading

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Where in the world

have I been this week? Put your guess in the comments! (I think I made it pretty easy on you guys 🙂

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OLS Week 7 (?)

Or, “I am a bad bad food blogger” Um, where did week 6 go? I really don’t know. I’m sorry, OLSers! Whip me with a wet, local noodle. And no picture this week. I got my camera and computer to … Continue reading

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Basement Retrospective, Part 3

(Go here for Part 1 and Part 2) By Day 3 enough of the crawl space side of the old basement had been dug out so that the steel support beam could go in. First with the big tow-truck looking … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary

My mom will probably kill me for posting this picture, but I think it’s cute. (I love her hair.) I have this picture on the shelf over my kitchen sink. My parents have been married 38 years today. I think … Continue reading

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Basement Retrospective, Part 2

(Click for Part 1) By the end of the first day the crawl-space half of the basement had been dug through from one end of the house to the other and a temporary vertical support put in place. You can … Continue reading

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