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Emergency Cheesecake!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Julia Barrett

It’s not that I needed it, it’s that I had to make it. Had to. Do you know my mom caught my dad with a cheesecake? She’s known as the queen of cheesecakes. When she and my dad were dating … Continue reading →

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Did I hear that right? Food = Guilt?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Or is this the fever talking? When I was in bed waiting to die, you know, semi-comatose- or as one of my nursing supervisors insisted upon saying semi- comatoast- (and she didn’t realize her malapropism but it is sort of … Continue reading →

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I’m a grown-ass woman!

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Julia Barrett

I can pump my own gas! Oregon bugs me for many reasons. First and foremost because it’s illegal to pump your own gas here. An attendant must pump the gas for you. Usually I stop to fill up my tank … Continue reading →

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Oh Yes! Orgasmic eggs!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Julia Barrett

You all know I want chickens, right? And you know the hubster refuses to let me have chickens, right? Which means my chickens have to wait for my next life, right? Along with my own milk cow, right? Well… I … Continue reading →

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Killin’ Time…

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Julia Barrett

It’s hard to concentrate when I’m waiting for a phone call regarding my dad’s surgery date but I have managed to complete a few projects. I made several big batches of tomato sauce and canned it. I canned my spicy … Continue reading →

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