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    Coop Deluxe: A Chick's Dream
    Some chicks dream of a sporty red number with 4 on the floor.  Not me though.  This chick dreams of a large red
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    GMOs: The Ugly
    If I could name one word that fully encompasses the ugliness of GMOs it would be:  Monsanto.  The Roundup debacle by this agricultural
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    ZMapp: A Case for GMOs
    A lot of people are against GMOs (genetically modified organisms).  There is some hysteria over them and also well thought-out arguments about why
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    GMOs: The Good
    For centuries, we have been manipulating the organisms around us.  By inter-breeding animals and plants with desirable traits to one another (plant to
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    GMOs: The Bad
    I've seen the posts plastered across the internet on social media sites:  GMOs cause cancer, immune problems, allergies and infertility, among other things. 
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    M. Merrymaking in Mystic
    Another school vacation is descending upon us, and I am left without a plan.  Soccer has started up and we are expecting the
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P.  Preying on Birds for Protection

P. Preying on Birds for Protection

It's a bird, it's a plane...no wait, it's a bird of prey protecting a plane! Just when you thought it couldn't get any better than a herd of ruminants clearing brush at airports, now our furred and feathered friends are keeping the air safe. That's right -  birds of prey...
April 19, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Crazy times, Educational |
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O. Old Ships of Mystic

We started school vacation off with a bang – 4 soccer games over the weekend and then a trip to Mystic, CT on Monday.  I thought the aquarium was going to be the highlight of the trip, but it was so crowded we could hardly walk around.  We left after...
April 18, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Educational |
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N.  Number 5

N. Number 5

"What should I write for my N blog", I asked at the second soccer game of the day. "Write about me!" exclaimed Number 5.  "I start with N!" Yes, baby boy, you do start with N.  You are my Number 5.  You are my last child. You will always be...
April 17, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Parenting, Tidbits |
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M.  Merrymaking in Mystic

M. Merrymaking in Mystic

Another school vacation is descending upon us, and I am left without a plan.  Soccer has started up and we are expecting the births of our first goats, so we don't want to take any extended trips. Spouse and I were kicking around ideas for day trips and he hit...
April 15, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Educational, Parenting, Science with Kids |
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L. A Little Life

This week as I have been doing my usual running around, I have had these moments in which I felt utterly content.  Don't get me wrong, the daily frustrations of life were still there:  the juggling of the kids, work and farm; the constantly messy house with its never-ending piles...
April 14, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Tidbits |
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