Season 2: Chapter 3 (Weeks 9 through 12) Welp, SOC Season 2 ended with a thud. The first two weeks of this last chapter went well and I was about to wrap up the Season nicely, but all of that unraveled in the last two weeks. I’d be lying if I said I was too…
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Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior
Title: Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior Author: Judith Martin Number of Pages: 836 Last Published Date: 2005 Favorite Sentence: “She does not allow rude people to spoil her life, but she does not seek satisfaction in spoiling theirs.” The Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior is a tome of an etiquette guide…
I Tried Container Gardening
For some years I’ve dreamt of having a few acres outside the city in a little homestead where I could grow some of my own fruit and veggies and take in homeless animals. There’s something about creating something from near-nothing and watching it grow into a tangible object that makes me happy. It’s like a…
Mack and Nico: Bonded Brothers
Arrival Date: 25 September 2021 Adoption Date: 15 October 2021 I have never seen two dogs more scared than the day I picked up Mack (brown pup) and Nico (yellow pup) from the vet. When they were brought out to me by the vet tech they were shivering and doing anything in their power to…
SOC Season 2: Chapter 2
(Weeks 5-8) The second quarter of Season 2 is still going strong but this most recent week prevented me from achieving 100% across the board. I hadn’t missed a workout, study session, crochet, or any other scheduled item (except stretching) until around Wednesday when my husband’s cold got me. He was sick in bed and…