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I love winning stuff, and I was overjoyed when I clicked on the Tollipop blog last week and saw that I had won one of Kirsten’s great prints.  The detail is just wonderful on her work, and I love the colors: It’s a great print and I can’t wait to hang it in our apartment. [...]

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Handy Switch = Fire Hazard

Do you remember seeing those infomercials for the “Handy Switch”? It’s a remote-control lightswitch that allows you to turn on any device that plugs into the wall outlet. There’s no lightswitch in our bedroom so we bought one to turn the lights on when you enter the room at night. It worked great and was [...]

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Towards the light

A gifted spider plant is finally perking up a little.

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I’ve been an avid reader of Soulemama for a few years now, and today she posted a “behind the scenes” interview that I found really interesting. I think Amanda’s readers connect with her blog as much for the lifestyle she leads as her great writing. She has cute kids who are always doing crafty things [...]

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I’m not a big impulse buyer, but this week I was out with a friend and made an impulse buy that will actually have a value far greater than it’s price. I was out to dinner with a friend and we stopped by Urban Outfitters so that she could pick something up. We were poking [...]

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This weekend Kara and I went strawberry picking at Ward’s Berry Farm in Sharon, MA.  Saturday morning was about the only warm and sunny part of the weekend so we really lucked out.  It cost $6 for each basket, which holds about 2.25 pounds, and we filled them both after about 30-40 minutes of picking.

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A couple weekends ago Kara and I decided to buy some flower boxes and plants to make our back porch a more comfortable place to hang out this spring and summer.  We are lucky enough to have a fairly big back porch, but it overlooks the alley behind our building so the view isn’t that [...]

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