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CheriCREATIVE ENDEAVORS, FAVORITE PHOTOS, GENERAL

I took a few photos of a friend’s little girl last weekend — One of the above photos may be enlarged …. quite large. Larger than I’ve ever had a photo enlarged. If it does get enlarged — I’ll share it.

When was the last time…..

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When was the last time your EMPLOYER made dinner for you? When I showed up for “work” this morning my employer (Mrs. B) had a prepared pasta dish for me in her fridge — all ready to take home and heat up.  My employer fixed our dinner. Incredible. I love my job. Wishing you all … Read More

A Buck

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I can’t imagine ever tiring of seeing  wild life in our yard and neighborhood. This young buck hung out near the road  for about an hour on Saturday morning. I shot him while standing inside our front door. Mr. D saw him and his deer friend  in the same place this morning. I’m trying to convince Mr. … Read More

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Last week Mr. D invited our Baby Girl  to attend a Father/Daughter Summit with him.   This was an all day event organized by the National Center for Fathering.   Baby Girl was thrilled to have her daddy all to herself for an entire day.  A day of getting to know and understand each other better … Read More

Found ’em

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Baby Girl came home today.  Just for the day.   She missed her momma and needed to be held and comforted. Or maybe she had a dentist appointment?   I hugged and kissed and held her anyway. Then I gave her a scarf I made her. She drove off into the dark of night a … Read More

Green Screen Vacation

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Found this blog today. It is written by a single dad with an adorable kiddo named Noah. I’ve only scratched the surface of the blog in my recent visits —  something keeps drawing me back.  It’s fun. It makes me smile. To give you an idea of the fun to be found, check out this … Read More

Not a good idea

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I tried a new recipe tonight. Pumpkin doughnuts My candy thermometer wasn’t working quite right so the first half dozen were a FAIL.  The oil was waaaay too hot. After I got the temperature deal figured out we had ourselves some doughnuts. I ate a half of one. This recipe has been sitting on my … Read More

Bedroom Winner

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Congratulations to Karyn! You have been randomly chosen by  Random Integer Generator Here are your random numbers: 1 Timestamp: 2010-11-05 16:23:48 UTC NOTE:  Numbers 1-11 were used to select this number to reflect the 5 comments left on the blog, and 6 others that sent emails to me.  Numbers were assigned by order of comment/email … Read More

Drafting

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I’m a few days into Unit Two of my Interior Design Course, which means the drafting tools have come out of the box and into my hot little hands.  I’m learning all about drafting — the lingo, symbols, tools, and even lettering.  I love the lettering.  I’ve always been intrigued by handwriting, script, calligraphy, and … Read More