Tomatoes and tilling

I finally got some overdue chores completed in the garden. The tomato harvest is in full swing and they need to be harvested at this time of year or they can deteriorate quickly. Although the greenhouse is warm enough for them to grow, the low temperatures overnight combined with seasonal humidity result in high condensation …
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Being a parent, really

In September I took over most of the parenting chores to allow Pam to study for exams at the end of the month.  This involved a minimum of 3 hours driving for the school run alone.  Plus the usual grocery shopping, cooking and laundry.  And of course giving the children something to do other than …
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