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Winter Comfort Food

January 12, 2016 - I am not happy in the kitchen. The relentless grind of meal planning, grocery shopping, food prep, kitchen clean up....u...
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Cracked Glass

January 03, 2015 - For a moment in time God lowered down a huge pane of cracked glass and placed it on Lake Waubesa. I have never seen anyt...
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Paparazzo neighbor strikes again! Fly!

August 14, 2014 - I am an extroverted introvert or maybe an introverted extrovert. I am super shy, but I love people and get a high being...
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Raspberry Lemon Easter Cake and a Bit of Bacon (recipes included!)

April 24, 2014 - It is great to have help when getting ready for an Easter family gathering. Mine was a pink bonneted, stylish, little ch...
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Spring...Dinosaurs...Olbrich!

March 16, 2014 - I am an enthusiast for Olbrich Botanic Gardens in Madison, Wisconsin. As a horticulture major at UW-Madison in the early...
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Frogs and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails...but mostly toads!

October 08, 2013 - "Frogs and snails and puppy-dog tails"...that is how the old rhyme goes. At Tree-Hollow Cottage we have seen our shar...
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Paparazzo neighbor? I think not!

July 17, 2013 - Someone very dear recently referred to me, in a somewhat goading fashion, as "the paparazzo neighbor". Of course I was d...
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Concert on the "Sea" Shore

July 10, 2013 - The first flute choir concert on the shores of the "Sea of Waubesa" was in August the summer of 2007. We have had one e...
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Simply Fish 2 ~ The Seamy Side!

June 05, 2013 - As we saw in my previous blog fishing fun is...well, fun. But what happens when fish are dying due to heat and drought?...
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Simply Fish

May 30, 2013 - It is only fitting that around Memorial Day I should do a blog about fish. For as long as I can remember Memorial Day we...
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Puddle Power

May 14, 2013 - Never underestimate the power of a simple spring puddle for innocent, whimsical fun! Thus, a blog entitled... "Puddle P...
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Balloon Bash!

April 22, 2013 - This post is about the economically joyful hysteria one can create for children with a bag of balloons. Balloon Bash!...
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Gnome or Funny Baby?

April 15, 2013 - In the spring of 2011 I decided to collect some gnomes. I thought it would be fun to put them around my garden for our g...
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"Iceland"

April 11, 2013 - We have a tiny slice of heaven on the shores of "The Sea of Waubesa". My father calls it the center of the universe. Our...
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Come on...spring already

April 08, 2013 - My first blog was March 8. I was saying good-bye to winter. Silly me. It is now April 8 and I am finally having more su...
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Easter... Whimsy, Innocence, Fun!

April 01, 2013 - ..."Who was crucified under Pontius Pilate and was buried and the third day rose from the dead"... This is part of the A...
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Good-Bye Winter!

March 08, 2013 - Really! This month winter leaves us. That is what the calendar says anyway. I am dedicating this first blog to a dear fr...
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