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House is going to the birds
It is beginning to feel a little Alfred Hitchcocky at my house. Several weeks ago, I found a bird had built a nest in the hole in the side of the house where the dryer vents. No wonder the clothes weren’t getting dry.
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Hoosier homegrown tomatoes are the best
Be forewarned: It’s my annual tomato rant! It amazes me that the grocery stores stock and sell tomatoes during the summer, because everyone should grow their own and enjoy the best tomato on earth — Hoosier homegrown.
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Home-printed food too weird to pass up
I saw on a news feed last week that NASA has contracted with a mechanical engineer to build a “universal food synthesizer” that will print three-dimensional food. As a lover of food, I have to admit that the idea of synthesized food has intrigued me since I first saw it on “Star Trek.”
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A letter to my body
Dear Body,
Hello my imperfect friend. I wanted to take the time to tell you how grateful I am for you. And, while we have had our quarrels – as all long-term relationships do – I have truly been blessed by having you to operate all these years. I want to review some highlights to reflect and appreciate together. -
Key answers for parents’ questions
Key question for parents: What is your child’s attitude toward you after you finish disciplining her?
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Wonder if lion meat tastes just like chicken
I saw on one of the news sites I frequent that there is a restaurant in Florida serving lion meat. I wonder if it tastes like chicken?
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Feeding families on the fly
Running a schedule with kids this time of year is hard! Your family is pulled in multiple directions between sports, “end of school year” events, and your regular scheduled events.
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Assess summer child care options
As summer looms closer, parents face a perennial question, “Who will care for the children while we are at work?”
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Spring’s been slow to arrive
I found my first two tiny, gray sponge mushrooms Thursday, April 25. With relatively warmer weather over the weekend, this should be the prime week for the Central Indiana mushroom hunter.
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Frost-free is not worry free
Gardeners’ hearts are a-thumping. Central Indiana’s frost-free date is just around the corner.
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