Procrastinating

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I’m procrastinating right now. I know, right? Hard to believe isn’t it? I should be writing Christmas cards. which I will be doing in a few minutes. My kiddo’s have been on my case about my lack of blog posts lately. Can you say spoiled? Since this white stuff is stealing the show in Minnesnowta, … Read More

Two dozen today

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One of my favorite gifts to give .. is useful simple home grown and tasty I hope you are more ready than I am!

Big or small presents?

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Last weekend 4 people decorated the lobby at our church — which includes a LARGE ledge over the main entrance doors.  It took 4 people 3 hours to change the scenery from Fall to Fun!  It’s just plain fun to see lots and lots of  gigantic presents wrapped in fun colors all in one place. Big … Read More

Photo enlargement, cont.

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A while back I posted about taking photos of a sweet little girl,  who has some pretty awesome parents,  and a beautiful home. That post can be found HERE  In that post I mentioned that one of the photos I took of this cutie pie kiddo might be  enlarged and printed. This week, “Might be” … Read More

Sneak Preview

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While in St. Louis we took the “kids” to a very FUN building, with very cool STUFF, things to PLAY on and places to EXPLORE. The first time we were in this room, we totally missed this wall of bottles as in, NObody even noticed them!   Seriously, how does a person miss a wall of … Read More

Dusk

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While we were in St. Louis we visited Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery we went to visit my mother-in-love’s gravesite and to take in the beauty of this final resting place for those who have served our country (and their spouses). Sitting on the banks of the Mississippi River,  this National Cemetery is serene –  and … Read More

There’s no place like home

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Last Wednesday morning my alarm went off at 5:30 am so we could leave early to go Over the river and through the woods,  to grandfather’s house (in St. Louis). Then… this morning  —   in a blink of an eye the alarm clock woke me from a dreamy sleep at 6:00 a.m. in St. … Read More

Know how to fold ’em

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I’m pretty sure I’ve shared with you how random daily activities  can make me think in song lyrics.  It’s happening again. . . . .  this time it’s Kenny Rogers stuck on repeat in my head  . . “… You got to know when how to hold ’em, know when how to fold ’em Know when to … Read More