by Michelle Lasley | Mar 9, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, The Green Life
Big Ag is fighting back with paid advertising, trying to put a shine on their tarnished image because of authors Kingsolver, Pollan, Schlosser, and movies like Food, Inc. Wisconsin reworded the bill against collective bargaining, tweaking out key financial components...
by Michelle Lasley | Mar 8, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, The Green Life
Yes. That is what my dear husband got dressed to: ants in his pants. Like many Portland homes, we have a seasonal ant problem. 9 months out of the year, when it’s 40 degrees or warmer, they come out of their underground tunnels and try to live in our house.They...
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by Michelle Lasley | Mar 7, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, The Green Life
[2011-03-10 Note: this post was prompted by Plinky’s daily questions, blog prompts: Describe a time when a failure turned out to be a blessing in disguise.] I was laid off. I was the one, previously, to quit. I had never been fired. Okay, so I wasn’t...
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by Michelle Lasley | Mar 3, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, The Green Life
She said, “Boy, he was really an ass today, eh?” I blinked, because I didn’t see it. Later, maybe, but not in that specific context which we were discussing. That got me to thinking how our perspectives change when we get to know someone. She knew...
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by Michelle Lasley | Mar 2, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, The Green Life
So, why the heck would I have my own domain? I giggle every time I tell someone where to find this blog, or when I give out my email. I coined it my “vain” email. And, I assured my mother, for example, that this is really easy to find because it’s...
by Michelle Lasley | Feb 28, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, The Green Life
I am the most flexible person in my family. That is, I am the one who is generally most willing to roll with the punches, adjust and adapt as necessary, and generally find a silver lining to any cloud. But, with all the change over the last few years – me, the...
