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It's a Quarantine Life...for us....

It has been over 2 months since we have been in "quarantine".  To be honest, I use "quarantine" loosely because a real quarantine doesn't mean weekly deliveries of booze n food....and a list of other things too great to mention.  There have been 3 human and 2 dogs trapped in this house during the quarantine.  Things we have lost in this quarantine.... 1. Our couch. It was ugly it was not very supportive and there were stains on it. To be honest, it had it coming. Now that I think of it, it reminds me of some people in my life....but that is a whole other blog.  2. My living room. The moment we figured it would be more than a week, we decided we needed to be comfortable, so what used to be a common area is now an office space and a video game haven.  3. Separation from work and home. When work is home and home is work, then you have hork or wome. You get up and do things...could be work things, could be home things...you decide. In the end, there is no difference

Internet Recipes...It's a TRAP

(This blog inspired by a real FB familial post. No recipes were hurt in the writing of the blog) One day in your past or your future, you will want to look up a recipe. Maybe it is the perfect cheesecake to impress your family at a holiday event, or perhaps a fantastic cocktail for a small gathering at your home, or maybe the perfect chili to warm you on a cold winter's night. It doesn't matter when or why, but one day you will try to get the ingredients to something you know will complete you.  So you open a browser up, pick your favorite search engine...and then you look for your recipe. It all started so innocently. A simple desire for a simple set of ingredients that might give you light in your life.  Then it happens, you find the recipe that claims it is the best. This is the recipe that you remembered seeing posted on your social media sites...maybe your sister's friend's cousin's teacher from grade school swore this was the one that made everyone swoon at he