Author: splendorinthesticks
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One Good Thing
Holiday decorations! I love decorations in my own home that are slightly over the top; maybe just a touch gaudy. (Exhibit A – my Beloved will have a small tree devoted solely to the Star Trek ornaments we’ve collected throughout our marriage and I’ll soon be considering one exclusively for the sloth-themed baubles.) And Monday…
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One Good Thing
Divas, as the holiday season gears up, please make sure you’re taking time to tend to your own garden. It’s far too easy to get so caught up in making the holidays fantastic for everyone around you that you ignore your own needs for calm and quiet in which to ponder the deep joy and…
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One Good Thing
Yesterday was Thanksgiving and it was wonderful. I had that most precious of commodities – time. I made mashed potatoes for a platoon of kin and learned a new-to-me trick, which was to warm the milk on the stove, melt the butter into it, THEN add it to the boiled potatoes. Keeps everything warm and…