Saving money and living green are so cool these days. So why isn’t it cool when I do it? Sometimes this frugality thing goes too far. So says the Son and Heir, who is singularly unimpressed by the toys I magically create for Toddler out of nothing (“junk” he calls it), but maybe he’s just [...]
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Living Green? Don’t Be Weird about It
December 1st, 2011
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While I rarely involve myself in groupie things, I participate now and then when the reason is right. This particular event was an ad hoc assemblage of women, fabric, and sewing machines churning out shorts and shirts and knitted caps for babies on another continent. At the end of the day, the leader approached me [...]
Book Review: Quick and Easy Thai
October 5th, 2011
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My favorite Thai restaurant is 80 miles away, which means that I don’t do take out, but I dream about it a lot. Now that I’ve discovered Quick and Easy Thai by Nancie McDermott, however, my dreams have come true and my prince has come in and all that, and rather than wait for the [...]
