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    CoffeeBrained

    For Writers & Other Homebodies

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    My caffeine-fueled log of story ideas (a.k.a. the imaginary world in my head) 

    & what's going on in my house (a.k.a. the real world... I think. But who really knows for sure?).

    Expect snark, 80s & 90s references, badass moments, corny jokes, & good intentions. 

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    Garden Bed Boss
    • Mar 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Garden Bed Boss

    It's a warm, breezy Sunday, the perfect day for more garden adventures.
    Composting the Mosting... or IDK. It's a Compost Update
    • Mar 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Composting the Mosting... or IDK. It's a Compost Update

    We have officially made dirt! Homemade dirt now resides in Abby's new garden beds. Yay!
    Christmas Cookie Mayhem
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 3 min

    Christmas Cookie Mayhem

    Baking Christmas cookies is a household tradition. Nowadays, our crazy cookie adventures barely resemble ones in our early years.
    Christmas Ornament Stories
    • Dec 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    Christmas Ornament Stories

    The best Christmas ornaments tell stories.
    Release the Christmas Kraken
    • Dec 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    Release the Christmas Kraken

    Is it just me or does it feel like everyone’s going Christmas crazy this year?
    Thanksgiving Leftovers
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 5 min

    Thanksgiving Leftovers

    So, after a long winter’s nap, it’s time to reflect on what worked with all my Thanksgiving & Houseguest plans & what didn't.
    THE Plan for Hosting Thanksgiving
    • Nov 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    THE Plan for Hosting Thanksgiving

    For a wicked awesome Thanksgiving at your house, here’s what I do to make hosting houseguests and cooking as stress-free as possible.
    THE Houseguest Checklist
    • Nov 8, 2020
    • 9 min

    THE Houseguest Checklist

    With Thanksgiving approaching at ludicrous speed, it’s time to plan, not only for the scrumptious dinner, but GUESTS *cue stabbing music...
    Composting the Mosting... or IDK. It's About Compost
    • Oct 30, 2020
    • 3 min

    Composting the Mosting... or IDK. It's About Compost

    The fam set up a composting bin in the backyard. We’re doing this. Now, we’re those people. We’re composters. Yikes.

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