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Archive for March, 2010

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This Is Important

[ 16 ] Mar 5, 2010

Image credit: David Garzon It’s taken me a long time to write this post. I’ve started it several times and deleted it, not wanting to be that girl. That girl who was abused. That girl who was helpless. The girl you feel sorry for. I don’t want people to treat me differently or feel uncomfortable. [...]

Ode to my Truck

Ode to my Truck

[ 17 ] Mar 3, 2010

Oh trusty truck, I love you so You haul and cart and move and tow. You’re durable and oh-so strong, Extended cab, real big and long! Your built-in bed helps us view stars, Through traffic jams we see past cars. From big Grand Canyon to SF Bay, Palm Springs, Phoenix, and LA! I always count [...]

R is for Resourceful

R is for Resourceful

[ 0 ] Mar 2, 2010

What’s wrong with this dress? Aside from the fact that it’s crying out desperately for an iron, I mean… Yep, the grease stain. I HATE grease stains. They’re practically impossible to get out. This keeps happening. After all the outfits I’ve ruined, you’d think I’d eventually stop cooking without an apron. And I love this dress…it’s super-comfortable, [...]

Popcorn, the Old-fashioned Way

Popcorn, the Old-fashioned Way

[ 17 ] Mar 1, 2010

It was raining the other day in San Diego (a more frequent than usual occurrence lately) so Nate’s family and I took the opportunity to watch some TV and make some popcorn – from scratch! My soon-to-be mother-in-law whipped out this contraption and showed me the ropes. It seems that each popcorn popper works a [...]