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soup and friends
My dear friend Nancy B. died of ovarian cancer fourteen years ago this month. She was a brilliant writer and a faithful, generous, loving friend. Those of us lucky enough to be part of her life miss her terribly. In … Continue reading
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a little reminder
I have been attempting to age “with grace” until I saw this on the Bonnie Hunter quilting blog this morning. I like this philosophy better, don’t you?
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too lazy for words
Okay, it’s almost noon and I am still in my nightgown. Such a luxury. Banjo Man is outside weed-whacking the edges of our very long driveway. He is so happy to be cleaning up the place. Daughter Nancy couldn’t get … Continue reading
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and the number is…3008
That’s how many miles we covered on our trip home. And yes, we are home. At 5:15 PM. It was a day that started calmly at 8:00 AM and would move along quite nicely until we entered New York State … Continue reading
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last night on the road, tomorrow home
This is the prettiest bathroom floor of all the hotel bathroom floors I have seen on the road. We’re in a Fairfield Inn in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. This pretty town is about ten miles north of I-80 and as we … Continue reading
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how did we get to howe?
Indiana, that is. We were up before six yesterday, on the road before seven-thirty. By early afternoon we were feeling so good about the day, I booked a hotel (free with points!!) to make a 500-mile day. We weren’t going … Continue reading
iowa, yes, we made it
This morning at 9 we “Ubered” to the airport. Our driver was a musician from Nashville who plays jazz bass. Ah, Austin… I saw these at the Austin airport. Tempting. We flew to Dallas, then to Omaha. A very easy … Continue reading
tuesday night lights
A beautiful evening in Round Rock, Texas. The Funny Grandson’s team won. And cheers were heard o’er the land. More pictures to share tomorrow, but it is late and we are off to the airport in the morning to fly … Continue reading
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a very big sigh of relief
Our Nebraska football watch party was this afternoon. We loaded up on snacks, cheese, crackers, cookies and pie from two grocery stores. There was chicken, potato salad, salad and coleslaw. Here is son Ben enduring yet another close, stressful Nebraska … Continue reading
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wednesday night in lincoln
I think I have lost my motel-lovin’ mind. I booked a room at a Best Western hotel here a month ago. I thought I had booked with points. I hadn’t. I thought it was a new hotel. It wasn’t. Huh? … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 