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Ponderings of a BBQ Ph. D.

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Abducted By Aliens – A Visit to Roswell, NM

I wasn’t actually abducted by aliens, but I did visit the UFO museum in Roswell, New Mexico. An adventure that threw me into another...

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You’re Going to Throw What at Me?

The box of aluminum foil soared through the air, straight toward my head. Thankfully, I had spent a season as a volleyball mom and knew...

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Supermom in the Land of Mañana

Supermom. That was me. In fact, it was all the women in my social circle. We worked, raised kids, hosted birthday parties, volunteered at...

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Deja Vu In A Foreign Land

As I stood in the Christmas decorating section of Target looking for replacement light bulbs, a sense of deja vu washed over me. But,...

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That Boot Is Not A Potato

Years ago, I bought a potato brush at a kitchen store and wrote the word “potato” on it with a Sharpie. An essential kitchen tool. Until...

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Country Living: Don’t Let The Pretty Pictures Fool You

I used to dream of life in a remote mountain cabin. Rustic beauty at its best. Maybe some acreage in the country, like Green Acres (if...

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DIY Moving Adventures

In the old days my biggest job in a company move was to keep the kids out from under foot. Today, I have choices. Pay for the one stop...

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Two Years, Two Weddings, Two Moves, Oh My

. . . because life is an adventure. We moved to the suburbs last year, after thirteen years in a small Colorado mountain town. I wrote a...