Let me be perfectly blunt and to the point. I do not have breast cancer but it has affected me personally and I am considered a "high risk" to contract the disease. Yet, I hate the pink-washing and hype surrounding National Breast Cancer Awareness Month that comes along every October. I don't ever want to be … Continue reading Looks like “Pinktober” is here.
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Winter Whitewashing
A friend gave us apples from their apple trees, and I think I can safely say that I am done with apples for 2015. I've made 22 pints of applesauce, 6 pints of apple pie filling, 9 pints of apple butter, 10 pints of apples in cinnamon syrup, and at least 2 apple crisps. I … Continue reading Winter Whitewashing
Goodbye, our old metal friend.
I know it's silly, but today we said good-bye to our 1998 Volswagen Jetta TDI. Western PA winters have destroyed it. For those of you who don't know what that means, our roads are kept "clear" through snow, sleet, and ice by plowing and the use of a saline solution, aka salt. If you've ever … Continue reading Goodbye, our old metal friend.
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