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21 Days to Make a Good Habit

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...or to break an old one. I have a lot of old habits. I love junk food. I hate to exercise. Well, I don't hate the exercise, I just find a lot of excuses not to do it. I am not a laundry folder, a dish doer or a housekeeper. Those three get me every time. So when I saw that Rhonna Farrer was doing a 21 day challenge , I debated joining in for many reasons. I am a procrastinator. I found out about the challenge 7 days after it started. I have so many things to change, I didn't know which one to focus on. I am satisfied with the status quo. (That last one is a lie, but I tell myself that to make me feel better about doing nothing.) What if I miss my old way of doing things. Self fulling prophecies of failure. I have never finished anything (not entirely true) so I probably won't finish this, so I won't start it because then I won't have to say I failed at accomplishing something. I am sure there are more, but let's move on with this. I think I am going to work o...

This is Your Kitchen Calling

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Hello, Annemarie. It has been so long since you have visited. We were wondering what we had done to prevent you from returning. What ever it is, we would like to make it up to you. We know we aren't the latest in kitchen trends. Sometimes we burn your food or don't cook them fast enough. But that is no reason to completely turn your back on us for going on six months now. Stop on by. We will give you a refresher course. In fact we can start right now. You see this? This is called a STOVE. You use him to boil water, cook eggs, and bake cookies. Yes he did come with the house when it was built in the 1980s. Shoot! You could almost call him vintage. These are POTS and PANS. You put the food in them so that they don't fall through the burners when you go to cook them. Don't you remember when you got them? You had just moved out of your childhood friend's apartment when she decided she needed a permanent male roommate. She bought them maybe as a consolation prize/apartm...