Category Archives: Domesticity!

Independence from the tyranny of yard rabbits

Posted on July 6, 2013 by ShellyBeach

First, a pickling update: 1) The pickles I made were gross. Vinegar is important. When I get cucumbers in my weekly vegetables, I will try a different recipe and hopefully luck into some delicious pickles. 2) My dad stopped over … Continue reading →

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Pickledy Pickle

Posted on July 2, 2013 by ShellyBeach

I should be in bed, but I’m having a hard time taking this week seriously because of the holiday. I’m sure I’ll be super tired tomorrow. I am trying a pickle recipe that involves no vinegar – just water and … Continue reading →

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Yard Stuff, Yawn

Posted on June 22, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Various yard things have been happening that are probably only interesting to me. Skip this one if you’re sensitive to information about plants. So the Asian/Chinese Dogwood (I can find sources saying either) bloomed. It has been blooming for several … Continue reading →

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So I did a little plumbing

Posted on June 21, 2013 by ShellyBeach

I have always thought the builder’s grade basic faucets in my bathrooms were gross, but I didn’t want to bother with finding a plumber (or getting “Uncle” Dan to come all the way here) to have them replaced. Additionally, since … Continue reading →

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Updates

Posted on May 25, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Oh man, it’s been a grievously long time since I last provided my readers with pictures of mulch and squirrels and talk of Lady Rockets and whatnot! Two weeks! Ugh. I was working nights that whole time, basically, so cut … Continue reading →

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Superusing fool

Posted on April 24, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Up until, like, 2003, I thought fall was my favorite season. Then I started realizing that fall is when all my plants die, it gets cold, the sun goes away, and my SAD starts. I always hated winter, because, you … Continue reading →

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Just Using in a Super Way

Posted on April 14, 2013 by ShellyBeach

I am the designated expert for our new computer system we’re getting at work, and it is a lot of work and confusion. Busy and stressy. Other than that, it’s the sad time after Lady Rocket basketball ends and actual … Continue reading →

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Sad Season End

Posted on March 29, 2013 by ShellyBeach

The Lady Rockets tried to repeat their past WNIT success after their sad panda loss to CMU in the MAC tournament. Their first WNIT game was against Butler last Thursday. Here are some pictures from that game. They played the … Continue reading →

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Zoo and some other stuff

Posted on March 10, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Friday, Brian and I went to the Zoo for a couple of hours. It was sunny and kind of warm (though not nearly as warm as it was this afternoon), and most importantly, it was not crowded. Soon the school … Continue reading →

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Groundhog Things.

Posted on February 4, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Brian and I started an awesome Valentine’s Day tradition last year: ZooPals. This year, we ordered our ZooPals a couple of weeks ago, and our packets came last week. We already knew what they were, so we decided to open … Continue reading →

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