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Will Beatrice’s old cabinet survive a 3,000 mile road trip on my roof rack?
I hope so! 🤞 This is the only piece of furniture that I want to bring. An old cabinet that randomly unlatches (on both sides of the doors) and opens on its own. I’m no expert, but… it could be haunted? 🔮 Or… just really old and bent out of shape. 😁 Either way, it’s…
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So there was this butthead who once taught me this trick…
Whenever you go get fresh produce for a big recipe, prep all of it . Then, put some together in a big bowl that has a lid. Fresh salad, without a hassle or mess, and without a heavy price tag. Fresh food is priced higher than processed foods. It’s more expensive to prepare and package…
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Couldn’t find my stuffed cabbage recipe.
Split pea soup it is… Home cooking, whole foods is healthy and not difficult. Cut them up, put them into a heat safe container, add liquid, add heat. Let cook. Then eat! Recipe Dry split peas Cover in a broth 4:1 (add four times as much broth as split peas) Diced vegetables (onion, garlic, carrots,…
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5 & 6
I didn’t get the eyes or lips sketched in. Rather I focused on more facial structure and hair texture. I’m a little nervous to put the eyes and lips on. It’s been over 20 years since I’ve tried to actually draw something.
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2nd & 3rd, 20 minute sketch sessions
As I continue to add layers of highlights the drawing becomes more 3-D. I’ll add highlights to the eyes, brows, and lips with the next 20 minute update. They’ll be rough, but the goal will be to get proportions in place for the next sketching time.
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Official House Menu
Earlier I showed how I use AI to develop a menu with what I have available in the house. I’ll sit with the menu for a day or two and think about what meals, snacks, suggestions don’t work for me or my family. Then, I make adjustments and put it into a calendar form. I…
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This is how I budget my meals for nutrients, calories, and spending.
I am very poor and use SNAP benefits. Meal planning helps me use the money I’m given efficiently. This method helps keep food costs from cutting into my bill money. It also helps me to eat the specific nutrients that I must closely monitor for health reasons. First, I list all of the ingredients that…
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The first day of my life…
is not something I can recall. I’ve been told that I was the only one in the nursery on my belly, head lifted, looking around. From day one, I was both curious and skeptical of this world. My umbilical cord was wrapped around my neck at birth. I must of fought with the cord a…
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