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This life in two thousand thirteen.

January 2, 2013by Olivia Leave a comment

    Making lists is my nervous habit.  I lay out my life in concise, neat, bulleted notes, then chew my pencil, tap my foot, frown… and write another list. […]

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“More weight!”

July 19, 2012by Olivia Leave a comment

My boyfriend, Luke, is in Marines bootcamp, and according to the online schedule, he has finished the Crucible and officially become a Marine.  I am so proud. It’s been hard […]

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dandelionwine

Molten Sunshine

July 16, 2012by Olivia Leave a comment

Many years ago I found a copy of Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury on my bookshelf. Its a mesmerizing shimmering semi-autobiographical novella from the perspective of a 12 year old […]

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bohtini

Let’s get shwastey, hon!

July 16, 2012by Olivia 2 Comments

In my mind, summertime conjures a strong image of lazing in an adirondack, sunning, reading, and sipping on a cold, delicious cocktail. Here are some tasty looking ones inspired by […]

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duckcherry

D2 Mighty Ducks

July 15, 2012by Olivia Leave a comment

Hearty dinner of HUGE grilled farm-raised pork chops. AUGH so good. Brined and dry rubbed with olive oil, s + p, and fresh herbs. UNBELIEVABLE. Got to talking about slaughtering […]

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chicken

Storm ze Bastille

July 14, 2012by Olivia Leave a comment

Sandy points to a black rubber apron and a piece of twine on the table, “You can wear that one and just tie it around you.” I swallow a little, […]

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Farmhouse

Granny’s Potluck

July 13, 2012by Olivia Leave a comment

Another beautiful day. I wake up, have some tea and toast, and give the bottles to the baby goats. I feed the chickens and walk around with a pail collecting […]

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