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- December 30th, 2009
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My hair experiments – The Modern Hippy Way Part 2
Several weeks ago I started to experiment with my hair care. So far my hair experiments include washing my hair every two days, using conditioner only on the day I was…
- December 16th, 2009
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Fun and eco-friendly Christmas
This year for Christmas we decided to cut down on the quantity of presents and go for quality instead. It’s not that we didn’t get good present before but…
- November 6th, 2009
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My hair experiments – Modern Hippy Way
(August) In the last few months I’ve noticed my hair getting more brittle and looking less healthy. I’ve had very little spendable m…
- September 22nd, 2009
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Preserve Fresh Herbs
Fresh herbs prepped to dry In the photo left to right is catnip, oregano, curry(the short grey stuff), marjoram, and rosemary hiding in the corner. Planning my herb g…
- September 21st, 2009
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What’s the difference between gluten-free and wheat-free?
I’ve seen the labels for wheat free and gluten-free a lot in the last few months. I thought “Why wheat free? People have problems with just wheat?” Thinking about i…
- September 13th, 2009
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Beautiful Ocean View
Rick and I took a walk in Bellingham’s Boulevard Park last week. It was mostly grey with some sun peaking through making the water sparkle. I love this park. Though…
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Soup
Soup Planned It’s soup season again! Though I prefer summer weather I love fall foods! Squash, corn, and soup are the foods for us in autumn. I’ve enjoyed two new sou…
- August 15th, 2009
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Gluten-Free Zucchini Bread Recipe
This summer my parents have a zucchini plant. It was so cute when I planted it. And now, all that “hard” work paid off! It has produces so many zucchinis I’ve lost…
- August 10th, 2009
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Raspberry Leaf Tea Made in My New Tea Pot!
On search for a printer, Rick consulted the almighty Craig’s List. The best option he found, was a chic moving out of state selling her printer-scanner combo. Saturday…
- August 2nd, 2009
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Honey Bees
I’m a beekeeper’s daughter. The funny thing is I have been terrified of bees most of my life. Only in the last couple of years have I realized that really, they won…
- August 1st, 2009
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The Herb Borage
I’ve mentioned this nifty surprising herb. We got it for my herb garden at my parents. Originally I bought it to feed the bees and as an experiment. A lady at the Mount…
- July 28th, 2009
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Ways to Stay Cool on a Hot Day
It has been crazy hot in Bellingham for the last few days. An “”Excessive Heat Warning”.has been issued through Thursday this week. Between working and trying n…
- July 25th, 2009
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Fresh Herbs in My Cooking
It’s been about a year and a half since I’ve had to learn to cook everything from scratch. I’m getting very good. I’m also embracing the frugal side of me that la…
- July 22nd, 2009
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Herb Garden – Catch up
I’m a little behind on updating about my lovely herb garden. It is thriving! I have rosemary, sage, margoram, thyme, oregano, lemon verbena, fennel, chives, basil, bora…
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Raspberry Leaf Tea – A Woman’s Tonic
For some strange reason I’m on a menstrual cycle post kick. Rick asked me why. I don’t know, other than there were so many things I didn’t think about. Part of me f…
- July 19th, 2009
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Aunt Flow Part 2 – Feminine Products
Guys beware; this is another menstrual cycle post! Last post, Aunt Flow Part 1, last period I wrote about going off birth control, letting m…
- July 18th, 2009
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Bellingham – Our new home
Three weeks ago we moved to Bellingham, Washington from Everett. Oh my gosh. Life has been so great and busy that I haven’t had the chance to post in some time. It’s late now, so a long post is no…
- June 19th, 2009
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Aunt Flow Part 1
It’s that time of the month again. Guys beware this is an extra femmy post. That doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t read further, but do so if you actually want to lea…
- June 17th, 2009
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Thank you Farmgirl Fare!
I love jam, love it, LOVE IT! But I only like it the way my mom makes it. She used raspberries and pectin and sugar to make it when I was a child. Unfortunately, I haven’t had a good jam in awhi…
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Long needed update from the modern hippy
Well, so our days here in Everett are numbered. Soon we will be in Bellingham, the hippy capital of Washington. I’ve felt a horrible writers block for several months now. It’s lifting, possibly. T…
- May 21st, 2009
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Herb Garden
This year I’m growing some of my own herbs. In the last year I have spent a fortune on herbs. They make things taste interesting and are beneficial to digestion, so in my opinion they are a must! S…
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Big day tomorrow
Tomorrow Xian goes in to be spayed. I’m nervous. I know it’s a common surgery. I know it’s for the best. But she is my baby. When I nap she is there to cuddle up behind my knees or against my ba…
- May 14th, 2009
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Farm Fresh Eggs
Straight from my parents home. Note: The eggs pictured are from my parents chickens, there are different colors because they have different kinds of chickens. They vary in size because that’s no…
- April 30th, 2009
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Detoxing or Cleansing
In the last couple of weeks, I have been feeling like crap. I’m not sure why. I eat healthy, my only vice is that I drink coffee in the morning, rarely more than 2 cups…
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Namaste Foods
In the last few weeks, while I have been away from my blog I have been doing a lot of cooking. Rick, wanting something tasty asked me to pick up some treats. Some of the…
