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Have you ever tried a Baru Nut? I’ve heard about them in the past but never ran across them, until last week. I was browsing the nuts.com website looking for pineapple and saw Baru Nuts. So I ordered some to try. They look like the wooden toggles you find on cozy sweaters or maybe a…

I am ready for winter to be over. One of the things I like about myself is that I need very little to make me happy. I start each day with a quick check of what I’m looking forward to. Something new to try, a fun appointment to keep, a book to read. As the…

It’s Friday! This has been a long week. Monday – one hour appointment at the dentist to remove the temporary filling/crown, then drill and mold for the permanent and put on another temp. Tuesday -Chemo Wednesday – CT Scan – barium breakfast. Should not have scheduled it for the day after chemo. Good News again…

As things often do, something I was thinking about last week has crossed my path in multiple ways in the last three days. Many of us have secret passions. Things we do to create in some way or another. Fiber crafts like knitting, embroidery, sewing, or word crafts like writing blogs, stories, poetry, or even…

After site migration.

Original Recipe: Make Vegan Marshmallows Ingredients 2 teaspoons vegan butter 1/2 cup powdered sugar, divided 3 tablespoons agar powder 1 cup cold water, divided 2 cups sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract, optional Instructions Step 1: Prepare the pan and mixer Line an 8×8 pan with foil and…

Somehow in my little summer chemo break I completely blocked out 4 years of Kadcyla side effects. Four weeks ago when I got chemo and then spent 7 days not feeling well I thought, fluke. So last week when I went again and SURPRISE got sick again I was just sad. Hopefully today, day 8,…

Some people visualize. Some people visualize what they would do differently in situations that have occurred. Some people visualize what they will do n situations that will occur. I am the latter. Every possible situation is played out with actions and words cemented. This is how my imagination starts. Some small quirk in the scenario…

A True Story of a Soft Mind I do not believe in ghosts. I believe that when someone dies, that’s it. Pfffttt….gone. They are not going to come back and hang out in my house. BUT…I spend a lot of time alone and I have a very vivid imagination so sometimes (frequently) I get spooked…

I dreamed baby lynx were biting me because someone housed them with the tortoises and I didn’t know it. I also dreamed that Mary Beth quit and it was only Peter and I left to work the whole company but after being awake for 48 hours corporate sent down some people to help. The showers…