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http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE51B4AN20090212?rpc=60&sp=true
Can’t post full article as Rueters would like $500 to license it’s article for a month to have it posted here, so please follow the link and enjoy the interesting read.

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I have proof!
Look see what is popping up in my yard!

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This korean dessert called mochi is one of my favorite desserts. It is a rice cake filled with bean paste. Of course, now a days, mochi is coated and mixed with all sorts of flavorings to change it up and allow creativity to this traditional dessert. When I had gone to ChinaTown [...]

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First sock is coming along.  With LC’s, guidance I am building a sock with a knit three, purl on pattern ribbed sock.  I am so looking forward to tackling the heal I am really trying to plow through the calf.  I have more done than I thought I would by now.  These are pictures I [...]

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Scarface Kitty

Have you ever had a seemingly indestructible cat?  I seem to have.  I picked up a cat for mouser duties several years ago.  This cat was soon in our hearts.  He is the kind of cat when you pick him up, he turns in to a puddle of mud.  Melts into your hands and would [...]

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I was so surprised to open my blog this evening to find I have been nominated the Lemonade Award by my dear friend Leilani over at http://creativityinspired.wordpress.com/.  Now it is my turn to bestow the honors upon my favorite blogs.  You will find some common themes to some of these and others purely individualistic. These [...]

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Today we started our school work on a positive note with the practice of Cursive, but we started late in the day. Only anhour or so before lunch.  My fault.  Of course, the day spiraled into battle as soon as we came to the next page of school work.  Writing Sentences.  We fought over getting [...]

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After the candy and chocolate high from Wednesday of last week, it was pretty clear that some time to detox was necessary.  I was hoping to make it out to a lovely local museum with the homeschooling Co-op, but after many tantrums and such throughout the morning, it was obvious, that excursion was not going [...]

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5 MINUTE CHOCOLATE MUG CAKE
4 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 egg
3 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons oil
3 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)
a small splash of vanilla extract
1 large coffee mug
Add dry ingredients to mug, and mix well. Add the egg and mix thoroughly. Pour in the milk and oil and mix well. Add the chocolate chips (if [...]

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Or Should I say, inventiveness or creativity?  LOL  This is my eldest sons attempt to entertain himself.  I love it!  He couldn’t get a second level since “the cards were too slippery.”

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