My health-conscious former coworker swore to me that the nutrients in broccoli were actually better absorbed if you ate some fat with it, like cheese or butter.

In Minnesota, at the state fair, you could sell deep fried broccoli on a stick!

No skin-peeling. Go soak down a t-shirt, put that on, and then stand in front of the fan. That's what I've been doing.

I am sadly too hot to make the requisite comments about contests, alas.

Consider me to have done my 12 year old boy duty without, you know, having done it.

clueberries

Oh, I so need several bushels of these - both to consume on days like today (still smarting from the Link Fiasco earlier), and to hurl at drivers who almost knock me down when I'm legally crossing the street less than a block from my home.

Windsparrow just said something about you finding a use for the mushy ones.

Back from weeding. it was not drizzling. Which begs the question- why was the cat damp? I didn't mist her. Is she seeing another family?

My cat is hiding from both me and DH because I steped on him. I feel guilty , but also annoyed because he was in a place where getting stepped on is not a surprise. ( underfoot)

One of Persey's many names is Kitty Underfoot.

One of Persey's many names is Kitty Underfoot.

That's one that all cats share.

I think Allyson put her sheets in the freezer to cool them down. I used to sit in a tub of cool water eating popsicles. Or visit the freezer aisle of the nearest grocery store.

well, Mr. Andy Underfoot came out when i started folding clothes ... and about halfway through the job, he found a way to stretch across three piles of clothing, and purr.

ice water foot baths work for me.

of course, you need ice.