
Today, I have the honor of writing over at GFunkified Mrs. GFunk runs a series called Great Expectations where she gathers folks to share – you guessed it – their greatest expectations and how those expectations played out in real life. I had the pleasure of meeting her last month at a conference. She is [...]
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This week I’m writing over at Mama And Baby Love…. One sweet, cherubic-cheeked child = 5011 bits, bobs and playthings strewn about the floor. Perhaps you can relate? When Girl Wonder was little, maybe 5 or 6, it didn’t matter one lick how many bins and baskets I had artfully arranged to collect her debris. [...]
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by frannybolsa on March 20, 2013
in Life
Lists. Lists. Lists. They make my heart go pitter pat…. Mental Tsunamis. That’s what happens in my head. I start to think about one thing which makes me think of another thing. All of a sudden I’m thinking of 5011 things. And doing none of them. I’ve made lists. And cross reference lists to lists. [...]
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It’s loud up in here. All the voices and goings on in my head. Perhaps you can relate? We (all the collective mini-mes hollering and stamping about in my brain) need a bit of peace and quiet. Last week, I wrote about one way to make that happen. My head is a busy, loud place. [...]
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I had a moment. Sitting in my house. Thinking about life pre-kid. And all the things that have changed. A tattered, faded, pinkish chair looking orange in harsh winter sunlight coming through the window. Ugly but with a “sink into it” comfort. I’ll be sitting here later. A glass topped end table. …
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by frannybolsa on January 16, 2013
in Garden
I’ve shared about the book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle Yesterday, I wrote about a little obsession I’ve developed as a result of reading the book. There’s a couple spots in the book which reference making sprouts. So… I decided to be a self-sprouter and give it a go. Sprouting is nothing more than taking a seed [...]
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by frannybolsa on October 22, 2012
in Garden, Life

Today I’m over at Mama And Baby Love talking peppers and dirt and chlorophyll choirs. It’s vegetable zen. Want a dose of Pepper Philosophy? Head on over and [check it out].
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