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Recreation, Vacations, and Holidays

Idaho Botanical Garden in Early Spring

March 29, 2011 Gardening in Southwest Idaho

Most of my girls and a dear friend visited the Idaho Botanical Garden with me on Melody’s birthday this year.  I had never been there before, always wanting to, but never able to drag myself away from my own garden on a sunny day.  This year I bought a year long family pass.  I hope [...]

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The World is Made of Jello

November 13, 2010 Barefoot Episodes

The first three hours on the cruise ship I felt fine. Not that I hadn’t come prepared. In spite of several friends claiming that the cruise ships are so large that movement is barely detectable, I had three alternate motion sickness remedies in my purse. I hadn’t resorted to any yet. With a long history [...]

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Chocolatiere de Victoria

June 10, 2010 Cooking and Food

Recent wanderings in Victoria, BC, resulted in the deliciously satisfying discovery of Chocolat, Chocolatiere de Victoria.  Everything about the shop drew me in, from it’s mouthwatering sign to the chocolates displays I could see just three feet beyond the windows.  While it’s true that tasting is the test of substance, it is also true that [...]

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