Category Archives: Hobbies

Baby, it’s cold outside

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Linda Andrews

I’m loving our cold, wet weather. And what goes better with cold, wet weather than soul food, specifically thick hearty soups and stews. Problem is the hubbinator hates soups and stews. Apparently, they are not real food. I get it. … Continue reading →

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Peas and Carrots

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Linda Andrews

I saw a spread in a magazine the other day. One that contained all the variety of vegetables and fruits available from a shop in New York. The food came from all over the world and included over 50 different … Continue reading →

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Getting Carded

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Linda Andrews

I spent a lovely Sunday morning watering the plants, pulling dead grass and weeds, and making cards. I didn’t use any stamps but once the glue dries, I will stamp the interior to go with the reason behind the card. … Continue reading →

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Organizing

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Linda Andrews

Or as I have started calling it: Cat proofing. This is probably not a real thing as cats are clever and will eventually find their way into everything. But it is a start. And speaking of starts, it all came … Continue reading →

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Reading for December

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Sadly, I am still reading Crucial Conversations. I do hope to finish this month, but I had the same hope last month, too. But I did start a new book which I really like, Ghostland. What’s on your reading list?

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Trying something new

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Linda Andrews

The holidays bring with them a different kind of activity that leaves me wanting to binge-watch Netflix Christmas movies. This year, I wanted to try something new, yet not completely alien. So, I picked the Destination North Pole beading class … Continue reading →

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When Karma Visits

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Linda Andrews

When I was much younger, I would laugh at my mom when she asked me to thread a needle for her. I am not laughing now. Even with magnifying glasses, I had to ask my youngest daughter to thread the … Continue reading →

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Zim-zilla

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Linda Andrews

After Thanksgiving, I put away the remains of my Halloween decorations and began to display my Christmas decorations. I love my Christmas village and often add a few pieces to it each year. Given there was a sale, I splurged … Continue reading →

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When life gives you sweet potatoes

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Yams versus sweet potatoes, I frankly can’t tell the difference. But I had a lot of them (candied) left over after Thanksgiving dinner. Since I needed the space in my fridge, we had been eating the leftovers through Sunday. And … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun Fact

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Every year, many of us discover the eyes can behold more food than the belly can hold.

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