Thursday

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Vacationing in (HOT and HUMID) Jekyll Island, Georgia in August is a bit unusual — unless the reason you are visiting is your nephew’s wedding. This is where the wedding ceremony will be on Saturday. The tent to the far right is where the reception will take place. We are having a great time relaxing  … Read More

It’s HOT here!

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V a c a t i o n ! We left the northlands  yesterday morning  and hopped a plane taking us to Jacksonville,  Florida Finally on the ground…we stop at the first Chick-fil-A  we saw…for dinner. our awesome (free upgrade) wheels for the week After eating we headed to Jekyll Island  to our home for the week the view from our room the ocean beyond the pool Wish … Read More

I should be packing . . .

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It took a lot of work to make our party happen last Saturday…and this woman did a major portion of the work.  She is kitchen wizard who made all the food for the party…. and her presentation of the food . . . . . . was aaahhhhhhmazing. . . . it tasted even better … Read More

S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y …… NIGHT

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We had an amazing party here Saturday night . . . So many friends — old and new and so much fun eating, laughing, meeting, dancing  — The Bay City Rollers said it best SATURDAY night! SATURDAY night! SATURDAY night! SATURDAY night! Gonna keep on dancin’ to the rock and roll On Saturday night, Saturday night … Read More

TWINS WIN!

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The Twins beat the White Sox on Tuesday night….and we like to believe it was because WE were there!  (hehe) Mode of transportation:  Big Yellow School Bus  With:  About 40 others from church Kirk and I took some favorite kids with us . . . (unfortunately our Wild One wasn’t home yet, or we would … Read More

300 miles

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300 miles. . . . to Exit 92 on Interstate 90 in the Wisconsin Dells….and back to Rochester.  ..to pick up some precious cargo my sister was delivering today. 1.  Our boy . . .who had just spent a week at camp (counseling middle school boys and being the camp photographer) — with his Aunt … Read More

The best fertilizer . . .

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The chickens are my responsiblity. DIY Guy built the coop and pen, and he helps load and unload feed bags.  All of which I am VERY grateful for. However, when it comes to feeding the hens, gathering eggs, cleaning the coop & pen, keeping the water full — that’s my chore. On the way home … Read More

WINNER !!

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And the winner is . . . True Random Number Service Random Integer Generator Here are your random numbers: 4 Timestamp: 2009-07-25 23:47:51 UTC Kelli ! Congratulations Kelli!   Send me an email with your address and I’ll sign you up for your one-year subscription to Cuisine at Home magazine! Oh….and I think that whenever … Read More

Give-Away

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Time’s Up! Winner will be announced Saturday This is a must-read-to-the-end  kind of post . . . I love trying new recipes. I also love magazines,  that’s why I love this  . . . I’ve been a subscriber since 2005.   Last January I shared with you an amazing pea soup recipe I found in … Read More

Reunited …

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Remember “Peaches and Herb” ?  Sure you do.  Unless you are a punk or don’t listen to “Oldies”. Peaches and Herb did the song —  “Reunited” “I was a fool to ever leave your side Me minus you is such a lonely ride …” Chorus: “Reunited and it feels so good Reunited ’cause we understood There’s one … Read More