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Hiking, Ambling and Other Things You Probably Shouldn’t Do On Crutches
by Krista | Jul 4, 2011 | Gulliver Tuesday
Mornin' luvs! I took yesterday off to spend a gloriously sunshiny day driving and hiking in the mountains with my dear friend Jenny and her Mom's adorable dog, Nigel. I've never attempted hiking on crutches before, but, although my arms now feel like I could be...
Celebrating Canada with Canadian Wildflowers
by Krista | Jul 1, 2011 | Fabulous Friday
I don't even know what street Canada is on. Al Capone In a world darkened by ethnic conflicts that tear nations apart, Canada stands as a model of how people of different cultures can live and work together in peace, prosperity, and mutual respect. Bill Clinton When...
Celebrating Friends with Berries and Cherries
by Krista | Jun 29, 2011 | Plucky Thursday
"We are friends and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and...
Feasting Inspired by the Mediterranean
by Krista | Jun 29, 2011 | Compatriot Wednesday
Hi luvs! It was our last night of Mediterranean feasting at cooking club this month, and oh boy, did folks do it up right!! Since my camera is still off getting fixed, we're stuck with pics off my phone for a while. 🙂 We started with all sorts of crackers dipped in...
Photo Essay: Ireland Coast at Sunset
by Krista | Jun 28, 2011 | Gulliver Tuesday
Finding Hope in the Ridiculous
by Krista | Jun 27, 2011 | Bootstrap Monday
Do you ever feel like life is just a bit much? That your to-do list is impossible and the trials confounding your efforts have crossed the line into ridiculousness? I admit that's exactly how I felt on Friday gazing at stacks and stacks of boxes and wondering how on...
Crutches, Garage Sales, and Finding Silver Linings
by Krista | Jun 23, 2011 | Fabulous Friday
I write to you today surrounded by towers of boxes, bins, and plastic bags filled with all my worldly possessions. I see a framed picture I've had since I was a little girl, dishes I've served many a meal on, books I have loved, and I'm feeling sad because none of...
Finding Strength in Weakness
by Krista | Jun 23, 2011 | Plucky Thursday
"Resolve in advance that no matter what happens, you will remain calm and cool. You will not become upset or angry. You will take a deep breath and focus on the solution rather than the problem." Brian Tracy "Perhaps I am stronger than I think." Thomas Merton Hi luvs...
A Taste of the Mediterranean
by Krista | Jun 21, 2011 | Compatriot Wednesday
If you had to choose one cuisine from one region of the world to eat for the rest of your life, what would you choose? I would have to pick the Mediterranean. I simply adore the food so deliciously influenced by countries as diverse as Egypt, Greece, and Slovenia. I...
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