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Alisa. 37. New Hampshire. Married for almost three years to this wonderful, funny, smart guy. Previously married. Went through in-vitro fertilization to have my five year old magical son Keegan. Stepmother to the charming Isabelle (6). Gushingly in love with our baby boy Harper(1). Policy Wonk and dreaded bureaucrat. Lover of fine cuisine, honeybees, truly romantic moments and the underdog.
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Curried Beef Short Ribs

Note: I found this was more realistically four servings.

Finishing this dish with lime zest and juice brightens its rich flavors.

Yield 6 servings (serving size: about 3 ounces ribs, 2/3 cup rice, and about 2 1/2 tablespoons sauce)

2 teaspoons canola oil
2 pounds ...continue reading

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Too Much Stuff

What do you do when your material possessions start to weigh on your sense of freedom?

The answer is sell it all. Now maybe you've already heard about this but hadn't until this morning on the Today show. Its so fascinating to think about his things with his history attached now creating a new history with strangers. They will be forever linked because of them.

Its weird because my mom & I were talking about this yesterday while antique shopping. That is one of the reasons I love old things. I always want to know what the dealer knows about their past. I also love things that are hand-crafted. You get a little bit of the artist to take with you plus there is inherent love in each item.

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