Sweet Miss Jo-Lynne at Musings of a Housewife kindly asked that I step in and guest blog for her today so as to allow her some extra time with her family at a lake house in Maine.  Yes, I was jealous.  About the lake house in Maine, that is.  And the homemade blueberry pie picture [...]

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Yeah, so I’m curious how often these things happen in households across America.  Tell me how yours compares to mine.  
1.  The bathrooms in our house are cleaned once every two weeks. 
2.  We allow TV during dinner, but only on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
3.  Seafood is served, um, precisely, never.  (Shame on me, I know).
4. I [...]

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     I’m sort of a food purist.  I tend to avoid eating things that have been so processed and preserved that it’s tough to recognize from whence they came. 
     My children curse the day Dr. Oz came on Oprah and shared his infinite wisdom of all things nutritionally hollow.  You see, prior to that day [...]

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     Most people would never guess this about me, but I’m going to let you in on a little secret.
     I’m an emotional wuss.
     Yep, that’s right. A sissy. A total cry-baby. A pathetic sap for all things sentimental. I know, I know. It’s totally within girl code to tear up at weddings and at [...]

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