Category Archives: Today We Rest

There’s A Lot Going On Here

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

Someone once posed the question to me “What if humans weren’t made to travel at 60 miles per hour?”  I didn’t have an answer and I had never even considered the possibility of such an existence.  That’s the funny thing … Continue reading →

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Peace Trellis

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

I have never grown peas; I ate some delicious pea tendrils this spring and decided I would try to grow some.  I found instructions for making a “pea trellis” out of an old window and if you can believe it, … Continue reading →

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Swimming Against The Inside Tide

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

I was invited to a fancy party last Friday night.  The theme was “3 Comedians and 3 Cocktails.”  The invitation left out the part about 3,000 tiny appetizers, so they were a pleasant surprise.  I finagled an invitation for my … Continue reading →

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Lion or Lamb?

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

“Charming and fascinating he resolved to be. Like March, having come in like a lion, he purposed to go out like a lamb.”  Charlotte Brontë, Shirley, 1849. Did March come in like a lion?  Yes, it did and I have … Continue reading →

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Six Degrees Of AYUH

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

A friend from home and I went to the Portland Flower Show in Portland, Maine yesterday.  (Thanks, friend!)  Even though it was the first day of Sommerzeit, it was the last day of the show, so I managed to arrive … Continue reading →

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Dear Father Time

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

I talked to Ike and Mamie.  We’re going to loan you an hour of time. But we want it back. Did you make your loan to the time bank today?

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Today We Rest

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Julie-Ann Baumer

I was eating a slice of Sweet Melissa’s homemade bread this morning, covered with sunflower seed butter and it reminded me of how much I love sunflowers. I wonder if I could make nut butter from some of my sunflower … Continue reading →

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