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Greetings blog friends! After many attempts of posting with some pictures and getting server errors, I’ve decided to bite the bullet and at least say hello…without photos. Which, for me, is difficult…especially today since I learned something new on my Photoshop program yesterday and I want to show you all what I can do now! … Read More

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Happy 25th Birthday Josh! March 9 I’ll never forget getting the call from your dad that you’d arrived in our lives. We were so excited…first born, first grandchild, first nephew. Unfortunately we haven’t seen you in a long time…so I didn’t have any recent photos of you. Hope you don’t mind that I “borrowed” this … Read More

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We had an amazing evening last night! The ride too and from the concert was fun with the “kids” and the concert was awesome. If you ever want a few hours of laughter…spend them with Nate, Kate & Danae! They are a laugh a minute and play off each other. A show in and of … Read More

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For Me???? A present came in the mail for me today! It’s from my dear (and long time) friend Gail who lives in upstate New York. She was visiting this fall and noticed that I’d started a collection of amber glassware. I love the amber glass, especially in the fall. And not just any amber … Read More

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I can’t. I just can’t do it.I can’t post another picture of a possum. Not that I have one from today, but I could. The dadgum possum visited again today…went strolling by our sunroom window this afternoon like it owned the place. I’ll tell you this possum isn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, doesn’t … Read More

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Playing Possum? … This afternoon Gabby (the ferocious Yorkie hunter) began whining in a dog-sort-of-way to go outside. As usual, I ignored her. Then she became very insistent. After looking out the windows to be sure there was nothing for her to chase – like wild turkeys, deer, pheasants, raccoons, possums, the neighbors …I gave … Read More

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Happy Birthday Sandy !March 4Sisters by chance, Friends by choice. Sandy has been a part of my life since I was about 17 years old (she was 19!) when I started dating her little brother. Over the years she has been in our wedding, made several holiday dinners together, made late night “raids” on each … Read More

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A visitor came today while we were at church! In our neighborhood we never know who might stop by for a visit. Today when we pulled in the garage (we left the door open to “warm up the garage”) we saw this young’n snooping around where we keep the dog food! I walked right up … Read More

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Friday, March 7th7:30 p.m.Northwestern College…. We’re going…AND we have backstage passes!I’m so excited!

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If Kirk and I were kids right now…this would be us. Today was a challenge. Tomorrow an even bigger challenge. It’s turning out to be much harder than I thought it would be to leave my job. Bottom line is, I love the people I work with and for. They are an amazing group. There … Read More