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Domesticated Diva

Cold Weather Turkey Veggie Soup

September 22, 2010

I’ve been researching some simple, healthy, easy soups to get me through fall and winter. I found one that was close to what I was looking for but I substituted, subtracted and added ingredients to make it more my taste. (I’ll explain the differences later in the entry and you can compare and pick the [...]

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Kitchen: Before & After

September 9, 2010

So this was my kitchen when I moved in: Hmmm. What does that look like? IT LOOKS LIKE CHRISTMAS THREW UP ALL OVER MY KITCHEN. Who in their right mind would look at a faux green and gray marbled laminate counter top (ew) and think “Clearly that wall needs to be CHRISTMAS RED.” Awful. I [...]

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Moving. And Cleaning. And Cleaning. And Coughing.

August 30, 2010

So the move is over and I am completely settled in. Suuure. I wish it was as easy as that. First off, you should know, the movers that I hired were AMAZING. They loaded my stuff from my old apartment, in the truck and into my new place in 1.5 hours. I AM NOT EXAGGERATING. [...]

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Domesticated Diva

April 12, 2010

Recently I acquired access to an actual yard. By this I really just mean my boyfriend has a house, with a yard, a mere 15 minutes to my apartment. He has been informed that I will be stealing a small square of this yard for my own. To plant things! To plant things and see [...]

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