Category Archives: Blogging
Fancy Coffee Friday: Too Thin
Today’s society tells us that we can “do it all”, “have it all” if we want it bad enough, and we can succeed in attaining our every whim and desire if we just hustle enough. But what if we can’t? … Continue reading
Fancy Coffee Friday: Solitude
Last Saturday I awoke to the sound of the radio announcer on WPR saying, “…and next we will hear the second act….” It was 5 AM, and I had yoga in a few hours. It was time to enjoy some … Continue reading
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Fancy Coffee Friday: Septic Tanks and Sycamores
How about that weather?! The last two weeks have been a real roller coaster ride here in Southern Wisconsin. We went from -45°F air temps to nearly 40°F in a span of 36 hours only to freeze again. That kind … Continue reading
Fancy Coffee Friday: Take a Deep Breath
Well, Hello, there. Nice to see you. Sit back, relax, have a warm beverage (it’s probably cold where you are).
Fancy Coffee Friday: I Agree To Disagree
Opinion o·pin·ion əˈpinyən/ A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge. 1. the beliefs of views of a large number or majority of people about a particular thing. 2. an estimation of the quality … Continue reading
Fancy Coffee Friday: Finding Manliness
Two Christmases ago I gave my eldest nephew a set of books from the people over at The Art of Manliness. When they arrived, I had flipped through them and thought they looked pretty interesting, so after my nephew opened … Continue reading
Fancy Coffee Friday: Top Five Favorites!
It seems that all bloggers eventually do a post about their favorite things and with Black Friday upon us (as well as my loathing for holiday-season retail), I thought, “Hey, Sarah, you should do a favorite things post.” So, here we … Continue reading
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Fancy Coffee Friday: First? Understand.
I found myself Wednesday morning in the same boat as half of the USA who voted in the 2016 presidential election: sad and shocked. It was easy to read all the things that at first blush made sense. Candy for … Continue reading
Fancy Coffee Friday: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
My mom dug into a giant, orange Fleet Farm bag as she said, “Your niece thought you should have some of your sister’s clothes… There are all kinds of things in here…” She pulled out jeans, tops, a red “Christmas” … Continue reading
Fancy Coffee Friday: Selecting My Ducks
Today’s post title is meant figuratively, not literally, as I won’t get actual ducks on the farmstead again until we have a pond for them in which to putter about. But, before I get too far off track, the ducks … Continue reading
