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The River
We live very close to the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. When the heat and humidity are so oppressive that even air conditioning can't put it in its' place, there's no better place to go than the river.
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Summer Reading
The Hangmans DaughterGermany, 1660: When a dying boy is pulled from the river with a mark crudely tattooed on his shoulder, hangman Jakob Kuisl - whose wisdom and empathy are as unusual as his despised profession - is called upon to investigate whether witchcraft is at play ( Read more... ) -
Date Night
DaThe Roast House PubSome friends of ours opened a pub house- we met up with them at Delfest by chance, shared a few beers and talked about life. They invited us to a Ommegang Beer Dinner and that is how date night began ( Read more... ) -
Baby Shower
My sister in law is due in September with my very first nephew. Since my two sisters have six girls between them, I was very excited when she found out that she is having a boy!
Her friend hosted the shower and she did an amazing job. There were so many great details. She even sewed a banner in honor of the unborn guest.
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PROJECTS GALORE
WE HAVE BEEN TAKING ON OUTDOOR PROJECTS LIKE YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE. I'M NOT SURE WHAT'S GOTTEN INTO US, BUT WE ARE SEIZING THE MOMENT! OUR GARDEN IS SMALL AND DINKY, BUT IT MAKES ME SO FREAKIN' HAPPY TO LOOK AT THOSE VEGGIES GROW.
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Tuesday Dinner
It has been a while since we treated ourselves to a decent tuesday dinner. We have so many projects going on right now, it's quite overwhelming. But, we managed to pull it together. No guests, just the three of us which is just fine with me.
Sauteed shitake mushrooms with wilted mixed greens
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