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sarah emma edmonds: lessons from a mistress of disguise
In 1842 Sarah Emma Edmonds entered this world as a baby girl. It was an era that dictated girls stay strapped in frilly petticoats and master the art of cooking. And Sarah’s determination to prove that she was as good as a boy provoked her father’s temper so much that he became abusive and she Read more
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green iPhone speakers
I can’t decide what I find more fascinating–the guy’s awesome accent or the eco-friendly, bamboo iPhone speakers. Read more
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if i were to build a car
the steering wheel will be in the middle of the dashboard the gear shift will have a digital window that tells me which gear I’m on even the base model will have heated, massage seats it will be blind spot proof it will parallel park on its own Read more
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10 things I loved when I was 10 I’ll enjoy even at 100
1. Anything mango 2. Anything chocolate 3. Furry little non-shedding things that go “woof” (and not meow) 4. A good laugh 5. Colored pencils and a coloring book 6. Sassy, snarky comments 7. Clean, crisp white sheets 8. Balloons 9. Train rides 10. The Reader’s Digest Read more
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book art extraordinaire
We Klines are book fiends. We have no trouble whatsoever one-clicking through Amazon and accumulating books faster than we can read them. But just try convincing any of us to get rid of a book! We simply cannot let go of our books. So we have books lined up along the walls, shelved on top Read more
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corkscrew scarf (crochet pattern)
This one is super easy to make. Just three rows. I used a variegated blue yarn for the first and third rows and a solid navy for the second. Chain the length you want the scarf plus about 20% more to compensate for the twist that shortens the length somewhat. Row 1: 4 dc in Read more
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when you can’t find a greeting card
Me (ending a conversation with a random man who called for some random information): Thanks for calling, Earl. Earl: You have a nice weekend. Me: Thank you. You too. Earl: Oh, I won’t. I just got out of the hospital. My cold turned to pneumonia. Me: I’m sorry. I hope you have someone to take Read more
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