Nicki's Thoughts, Art & Friends

Well, some people say what is the sense in having a plan if you don’t use it.  Or there is the age old plan to work and work your plan.  What people don’t know is that plans are just possibilities. 
I make plans – meal plans, cleaning plans, weekend plans.  Why do I make them?  [...]

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25 Jan – Saucy BBQ Chicken Sammies
26 Jan – Turkey Noodle Casserole
27 Jan - Ginger-Soy Chicken
28 Jan – White Pita Pizzas
29 Jan – Easy Potato Soup
30 Jan – Spaghetti and Meatballs
31 Jan – Five Spice Burgers
1 Feb – Leftovers
2 Feb – Chicken in Vadalia Onion Sauce
3 Feb – Walnut-Parsley-Rosemary Pesto and Linguine
4 Feb – Shredded Beef [...]

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I have always been working on a “grand plan” but this time I am talking about a deep cleaning plan for my home.  My mother says I am very much like her.  I don’t like to clean but I do it.  I just don’t necessarily do it regularly.  I do the daily things – laundry, [...]

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Well, I have sat and looked at last year’s aspirations and goals. I have noted where they have gone, been accomplished or otherwise. Now I need to work these into my life in 2006.

Submit art and get published. To this end, I am going to try to create something at least three days a [...]

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 Here are my aspirations from last year.  I have a section below that sort of lists where I went with them.

Have my art published somewhere. I am aiming for print publication but in an online zine will work also.
Help the twins make the transition from high school to college smoothly.
Finish decluttering garage so [...]

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