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Risk=Messy Kitchen

The last couple of days I have tried a couple of new things in the kitchen.  I tried to make a crock pot Mac and Cheese which turned out pretty disasterous and required redemption.  That involved several other kitchen appliances and by the time I was done all I wanted to do was drink a [...]

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Day Trippers-The journey begins

Today I hosted my first Meet Up for my New Jersey Day Trippers.  I actually had two people show and one woman brought four kids.  I consider that a success.  As of today, I have 60 members of my group and I’m about to schedule our next day trip.  I’m proud of myself for not only trying [...]

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Ride the Divide

I just watched a documentary called Ride the Divide.  It has been sitting in my Neflix queue for quite sometime, so in the spirit of trying new things (watch a documentary instead of TV), I turned it on. It was about a 2700 mile bike race from Canada to Mexico through the mountains.  I love [...]

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Try: Indentified

Moments ago I just posted about how I had placed an inquiry to be a foster parent and was sitting around being me listening to The Moth.  And then it struck me.  Well, it didn’t so much as strike me as a thought was brewing and then I saw the link ‘Tell a Story’.  So [...]

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Nothing New Here, well sorta

I’ve thought a lot about today about risk, I even changed my password at work to reflect it (probably shouldn’t have shared that-right??).  And I didn’t take a lot of risk today, but I did do something different. Instead of coming home, making my dinner and drinking my bottle of wine in front of the [...]

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Day 1

I have been thinking a lot about risk today and I started the morning trying to find a recipe thinking that was the easiest place to start: cook something new.  And even though I have a parsnip in my fridge that I’m dying to explore, I wanted to start my new adventure off with a [...]

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Risky Business

I love resolutions. I think I love resolutions because I love setting goals and the new year is a great excuse to set a bunch of new ones.  When I started thinking about my goals for the year, I came up with a great format-pick 12 categories of activities and do 1 of them each a [...]

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