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Blog Archive
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Wisdom to Live By – 31 Proverbs for 31 Years
31! Starting to look my age? Last year I did a blog post for my 30th birthday with 30 life lessons that I’d learned through life thus far. This year, for 31, I wanted to share a collection of wise sayings, or proverbs, that I’ve been studying. Proverbs are like little nuggets of wisdom, and…
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Book Review: Oasis (The Last Humans, Book 1)
*Note: I received a free Kindle copy of this book in exchange for my honest opinion. Book reviews — or reviews of any type — are not something that I’ve done before on this blog, but there’s a first time for everything! The book is called Oasis–written by Dima Zales. This book could not have arrived…
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The Easiest Homemade Tomato Sauce. Ever.
There’s really only one reason I always hope for extra tomatoes in my garden. Okay, make that two. One is salsa. Two is homemade tomato sauce. I don’t usually have much of a bumper crop, so I’ve only tried the tomato sauce thing once or twice before. This year, between my garden and our CSA,…
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Fall Harvest Salad with Maple Vinaigrette
I’d really like to say that this salad represents a fall Michigan harvest, but I used avocado, so I can’t. Instead, it represents what I had in my possession as far as produce goes and wanting to make a salad for company at the last minute. However, it does have apples and toasted pumpkin seeds…
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Naked Burrito Slillet
Sometimes you just need some easy and delicious comfort food. I had made something similar to this before, but I needed to use some particular ingredients. I had grilled some chicken the night before and had a lot leftover. I also had tomatoes and jalapeños from the CSA that I had to use. Looking for…
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The Onset of Rheumatoid Disease & How I Cope
**This post is a part of the first annual RA Blog Week, spurred on by RADiabetes. For more information and the full list of prompts, click here. RA Blog Week Day 6 Prompt: “tell us your stories about your diagnosis, what were you thinking, feeling or when did you first know something was wrong?” Oh, college days of…
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To Move Or Not To Move, That Is The Question
**This post is a part of the first annual RA Blog Week, spurred on by RADiabetes. For more information and the full list of prompts, click here. RA Blog Week Day 5 Prompt: “Exercise and RA – write about your favorite exercise. What do you like about it, and what keeps you going? Maybe you like to…
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5 Things I've Learned Through Life with Rheumatoid Disease
**This post is a part of the first annual RA Blog Week, spurred on by RADiabetes. For more information and the full list of prompts, click here. RA Blog Week Day 4 Prompt: “Five things I have learned – write about the five things you have learned about yourself, or RA. Perhaps you have learned…
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Rheumatoid Disease Update: The Eyes Have It
Rick Phillips of RADiabetes has put out the challenge to participate in “RA Blog Week” this week. While I’m not sure I can commit to writing a post per day, I figured I should at least get something published! More about RA Blog Week and the list of prompts can be found here. I have…
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RA Blog Week – Day 1
Rick Phillips of RADiabetes has put out the challenge to participate in “RA Blog Week” this week. While I’m not sure I can commit to writing a post per day, I figured I should at least get something published! More about RA Blog Week and the list of prompts can be found here. I have…
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