Jul 2, 2012

The Great Ohio Storm of 2012

July 2, 2012 By
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For once I actually had a plan for what I wanted to write about this week. And then Friday happened, leaving me to write about the weather. Only this hasn't been your typical weekend of weather. Like … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: daily life


Jun 28, 2012

When Life Gives Your Zucchini, Make Zucchini Muffins

June 28, 2012 By
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My mom visits an Amish auction about twice a month, where she can pick up fresh veggies, baking supplies, and sometimes even baked goods for a price far cheaper than any grocery store.The last time … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: daily life, domestic zero, healthy living


Jun 26, 2012

Hate Wrapped In Claims of "Progress"

June 26, 2012 By
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For the past few years our subdivision has been locked in a vicious battle with the developer of a subdivision directly behind us. The neighborhood that was originally started was single-family homes, … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, politics, rant Tagged With:


Jun 21, 2012

So This Is 36

June 21, 2012 By
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When my mom was 36 (and happy birthday yesterday, mom!), I was 14 and considered her to be old. Not old-old like my grandmother, but just old. She wore high-waist jeans and worn out t-shirts all the … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: growing up, me me me, memories


Jun 19, 2012

Fun & Learning At COSI (+Giveaway!)

June 19, 2012 By
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One perk of living in Columbus is having a wealth of options when it comes to entertaining your kids. Want to see some animals? Well, we've got the number one rated zoo in America! Want a good … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: giveaways, local fun, memories, Mira


Jun 18, 2012

A New Milestone – My Favorite Number

June 18, 2012 By

Last weekend I went clothes shopping with one of my best friends. Our husbands think it's hilarious when we go shopping for clothing, only because we're two of the most non-girly women they know. (OK, … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 14, 2012

Reason #84 Why I’m Glad We Got A Dog

June 14, 2012 By
cosmoface

The one thing I dislike the most about living in the suburbs in a planned neighborhood is the number of door-to-door salesmen we get on a regular basis. It was far worse when the homes were still … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Cosmo, daily life