This photo could have been taken just about anytime during the month of December but as it was, it was taken a couple days before Christmas with only two cooking projects remaining before I entered the “I’m so done with being in this kitchen”… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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I now have an experiential understanding of what it is to joyfully anticipate the first-fruits of the harvest and the fatigued “enough already of a good thing” when the harvest keeps on giving and giving. That one little lemon tree just around the… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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Over at Savouring where I blog about the snippets of our daily life there’s been a few posts on our neighborhood lemon tree and my obsessive pursuit of gettin’ me some, and when the first of the harvest arrived I had so many lemons that I was able… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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I just knew the citrus stealer was going to use my week away in Mendocino as their golden opportunity to nab all the lemons while I was 120 miles away obsessing about them nabbing all the lemons. That’s why even before the car was completely… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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I wasn’t kidding when I said I check the communal lemon tree every day for ripe lemons. Every day. Twice. Once in the morning and once in the early evening just in case there’s a freakish ripening of the tree mid-afternoon. What do I know? I was… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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During my seminary years D and I lived in campus housing on the top floor of a three story building comprised of 9 private apartments. We were on the top floor (did I mention no elevator?) with our bedroom window located across a narrow alley… Don’t stop now…keep reading!

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