Published July 22nd, 2016 by

Good News Good news for the poor. Well, yes that’s me. I am one of the poor of life you see. Bad news is the issue, Life has been hard.…

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Published July 21st, 2016 by

Government rules and regulations allow certain things to be sold under strenuous conditions, but quite frankly, I wouldn’t take the chance. These include any children-related items like baby gates, car…

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Published July 20th, 2016 by

I hope I caught you in time with that garage sale business because I just found out that there are a ton of rules about selling. You’ll want to check…

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Published July 19th, 2016 by

Are you bravely entering the garage sale world? Good for you! We had a huge one when we moved from a four-bedroom farmhouse into a small bungalow. Oh, the stuff…

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Published July 18th, 2016 by

When I first decided to make that rhubarb loaf, I needed butter. The grocery store where I shop gives out points, but I’d dashed out without my card so I…

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Published July 17th, 2016 by

Old timers used rhubarb as a high-fiber cleaning agent. I don’t think they’d ever heard this verse. Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean. (Psalm 51:7a) (Seriously, rhubarb does make one’s…

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Published July 16th, 2016 by

Rhubarb grows with ease; shows up every year just like clockwork. I trim the rhubarb stalks, (NEVER EAT THE LEAVES! They are poisonous!)  Cut it in ½ inch pieces and…

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Published July 15th, 2016 by

Here in southern Ontario, we eat a lot of rhubarb. It’s almost easier to grow than weeds. If you pull off the seed heads, it will keep going right through…

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Published July 14th, 2016 by

My new computer system is determined to know everything about me and then keep it secret. Password this, password that and password something else. Does it never end, I ask…

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Published July 12th, 2016 by

My friend just gave me the latest computer device to keep track of my steps, my heart beat and even my sleep habits. Then I had to sync it to…

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