Blessings Darlings!
I won another book from Weiser/Red Wheel books that I was already planning on buying. This time it was John Michael Greer’s Mystery Teachings from the Living Earth. I am a happy Fern. I have been a JMG fan for about a decade(…)
Category Archives: Fern’s Fronds
Video Making
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Having a home business means pushing your limits and doing things you never thought you’d do. And that you have NO training to do. Which is how the Chubby Hubby and I have found ourselves spending today (Saturday, tho’ I’ll schedule(…)
Diet/Fitness Update
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Well …. uh …. you see ….. I’m starting over on this diet/fitness stuff. I let it go, again. I’m calling it another practice round. This time will be for real! Yeah, that’s the ticket.
Weight is up. (…)
Dining Out, Alone
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The Daily Show just sent out this tweet: https://twitter.com/#!/TheDailyShow/status/195280217323999232 .
Apparently folks are assumed? Supposed to? feel uncomfortable or self conscious or something when eating alone in a restaurant. (…)
End-Of-Storage Soup
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Tonight there is a late spring snowstorm happening in the north east US. Trees, which have already pretty much leafed out, are losing branches and bringing down power lines. Nevertheless, I’m fully in Spring mode, and have started making batches(…)
Fern’s First World Problems
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I’m not one to whine …. oh, wait. I totally am one to whine, I just don’t usually do it online, I inflict it on my husband and Spawn instead. Today, OTOH, I’m inflicting it on the world. That was your warning. You may want(…)
Wildcrafting: Plantain
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We are finally getting rain here in the northern Blue Ridge Mountains. We were at about half our normal rain for the year, with yesterday and today (today be Sunday) we might get up to 65% of normal. The grass and fields planted in winter(…)
Self Evaluation: Plastics Use
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I use Earth Day as a time of evaluation and vow taking. Two years ago my vow was about reducing my use of plastics. Evaluation (a few days before(…)
Slip Me Some Spice
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My Mother, bless her heart, was never an inspired cook. She was constrained by the times she was born into (born during WWI, teen during the Depression, young adult during WWII rationing) and the challenges of kashrut. Salt, pepper,(…)
Review: The Hunger Games Trilogy
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[Obligatory notice – I paid for books 2 and 3. My Spawn bought book 1. No publisher provided free books for this review, dammit]
Yes, I took a foray into Young Adult Literature. In fact I dove deep into it, reading the entire(…)