The crop duster is out today. I'd feel better about going outside if I could see some toxicity data for strobilurin and triazole that was not solely the product of industrial chemists.

11 million people visited the doctor because of allergic rhinitis in 2005 ( Read more... )

This morbid little nursery rhyme with its execution chorus has been in my head all week. Someone recently gifted us with a copy of The Baby's Opera and now I've learned lots of new, weird nursery rhymes.


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I bought the youngster a pair of Wee Squeak shoes recently. They are shoes with squeakers in the soles ( Read more... )

We have a cold. Yucky ( Read more... )

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We got some junk mail from "St Matthew's Church" this week.

This is prosperity-gospel-take-your-money stuff at its wildest. It includes a "Prayer Rug" and a "Secret Prophecy." And promises that sending them a "seed" of money will result in you getting bazillions of dollars in the mail. Talk about a black eye for Christianity. Yuck.

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Just for you, Natural Mommy.

I took the Ground Turkey Meatloaf recipe from the Barefoot Contessa cookbook, and made some slight modifications ( Read more... )

I don't cook very many things you could call "casserole," but here's one ( Read more... )