July 2011

Lessons from a New Gardener

July 8, 2011
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My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant’s point of view.  ~ H. Fred Ale Since I started my garden the third week of May, I was sure that everything would die. Every flower or plant that I’ve tried to grow in [...]

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Crunch ‘Blizzard’

July 7, 2011
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Last night, I made a new veggie burger recipe. Don’t get too excited though, they were crap. I’m super picky when it comes to veggie burgers and I rarely meet one that I’m happy with. Eric goes, ‘They’d be good without all the lemon…’ ‘They are rosemary lemon burgers.’ ‘Oh…hah’ Fail. I also won’t tell [...]

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9 Ways To Have a Productive Work Day

July 6, 2011
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I recently read an article about productivity at work and I thought it would make a fun post. Savvy Sugar reports that the average woman’s work day consists of 35% ‘productive work’. Where does the rest go? Email 20.8% Looking for stuff 18.75% Interruptions12.5% Internet searches 13%   [If you ask me, email, looking for [...]

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We Are Never Alone

July 5, 2011
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I received this message from a reader named Serena and thought it was so powerful I asked her if I could share it with you. From Serena: If I have one Universal message for you it is this: You are loved, supported, valued, cherished, appreciated, honoured, admired and respected. At every moment. By the Source [...]

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The Pink Flamingo

July 4, 2011
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Yesterday was a lot of work…and little play! But it was productive in every sense of the word and left us feeling very accomplished by the time we crashed on the couch at 9pm. My original plan was to go through the office and purge/donate unnecessary items. And boy, did I ever! We parted with [...]

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