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While the rest of the country is talking football . . . Winona State is well into hoop season! Last weekend DIY Guy and I drove to Winona — to see the WSU Warriors play some hoops. We sat with these beautiful young adults . . . . Mike, Danae, Emily, Sarah Half the fun … Read More

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This was in the Wall Street Journal today . . . (click on picture to view larger) This is the project DIY Guy has been working on — he’s the Firmware Project Manager on this project.  I’m so proud!  Besides being an amazing DIY Guy….he’s a great PM too…and Electrical Engineer 🙂 Thanks for all … Read More

feelin…..fuzzy

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I’ve been feeling a bit under the weather this week. Today was culmination day —-by far the WORST day of all.   Best decision I made all week was to stay home from work today.   I tried to go in.  I got up, and tried to get ready — it wasn’t gonna happen.  So … Read More

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Hoarfrost today

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Sometimes waking up to a winter Minnesota morning is pretty . . . especially when there has been a hoarfrost I tried to resist taking pictures but I took some anyway — if for no other reason than to show them to you . . . my blog friends in warm climates with beaches and … Read More

Favorite Photo Folder

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Went browsing through my favorite photos file tonight  — and found this one DIY Guy, Kale, Dirk (another DIY Guy) Three of several very special guys in my life Dynamics: DIY Guy:    The oldest of the “brothers” (as in brother-in-laws) Kale:           The youngest cousin (DIY Guy’s & my nephew) … Read More

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Naughty….or Nice? Hmmmm….what’s that smell?  It smells so good…….. so different … soooo much better than those pebbles I get in my dish every day. …..mmmmm people food — eggs I believe….cooked.  I like them better cooked than when I find them broke on the floor. —oh my …more on the bottom side — — … Read More

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Oh my, my, my . . .   . . . nothing like a little, (large) TV action to make a man happy! They haven’t stopped smiling since this 52 inch baby arrived! (which was AFTER Christmas) Comments heard since the arrival: “I just keep thinking what a great picture this is” “You can see the … Read More

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Put to the test .  .  . This weekend Mike volunteered to be my personal trainer, which sounded like a great idea to me.  However, I figured if he was going to be my personal trainer he’d have to prove himself.  So I gave him a five part test! Part 1:  Break the uncooked egg … Read More

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Exhausted. It’s Thursday, which is almost Friday, the end of the week.  The part of the week where I’m exhausted, tired, unmotivated and want to go to bed at 7:30pm.  I won’t go to bed at 7:30 pm  but I wanted to …and I’m seriously considering 8:30 pm tonight.  Ten is usually my goal.  I’ve … Read More