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Wild turkeys using our trail

3 January 20233 January 2023 joannemerriam

Amused that half of the wild turkeys in our backyard earlier today opted to use the trail we’ve been working on.

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Mural

Progress on the mural

2 January 20232 January 2023 joannemerriam

The foreground tree trunks are starting to have some texture and the smaller of them has branches now.

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Cover images for The Kingdoms, Joan Is Okay, and When Women Were Dragons.
Reading

Books read in 2022

1 January 20231 January 2023 joannemerriam

Doesn’t include items read for work. The Agatha Christies also represent hours spent painting, since I listen to those as audiobooks while working on the

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Pretend This Is A Recipe Blog

Three Berry Crumble

31 December 20228 January 2023 joannemerriam

Similar to the crumble I made last weekend, but bananas instead of butter, since I didn’t feel like making banana bread and needed to use

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Our deer friends

26 December 202226 December 2022 joannemerriam

A few seconds of Mean Girls in the background.

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Painting of a primarily pink and purple fantasy forest, incomplete.
Mural

Progress on the mural

26 December 202226 December 2022 joannemerriam

The background is basically done now, though there’s a fiddly bit above the leftmost tree that I need to fill in with more leaves. I’ve

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Writing

End of year writerly assessment

26 December 202226 December 2022 joannemerriam

For most of the past decade, I haven’t written much, between running Upper Rubber Boot (which I put on hiatus in 2020 for that reason)

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Pretend This Is A Recipe Blog

Cranberry Oat Crumble

24 December 20222 January 2023 joannemerriam

I wanted something Christmassy that wasn’t too terrible for me that involved cranberries, since we had some to use up, and found this recipe online.

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Our deer friends

23 December 202225 December 2022 joannemerriam

The new house comes with a quarter-acre of forested land that backs onto about 100 acres of forest owned by a business that sells rustic

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Yeah

Lapin Hiking Trail

23 December 202224 December 2022 joannemerriam

We have a quarter-acre forested backyard on which we’ve decided to build a little hiking trail with switchbacks going up the steep hill. It backs

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