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movie nights
Banjo Man and I have been watching a lot of movies and mini-series this past month. And we have a “watch list” we keep adding to. Last night was this gem, A MAN CALLED OVE. The book had been recommended … Continue reading
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it’s never too late
Or maybe it is. This would have been my Christmas card, if I’d had the time to have cards printed and mailed. But other things took priority last December, so here is the card you would have received, so pretend it came … Continue reading
Posted in family, just for fun, lake
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reclaiming new orleans
We went to the Austin Armadillo Christmas bazaar again this year. In fact we went twice in one day, to hear Emily Gimble on stage in the morning and then to “Piano-rama” in the evening. And of course … Continue reading
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mister clean
While on the phone with Son #1 last November I heard lots of screaming in the background. The Funny Grandson was pitching a major fit over having to take a bath. You know how boys are at that age, allergic to … Continue reading
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flu season
I’m sorry for not posting in so long! We’ve been sick, which I posted before. Banjo Man suffered a major allergy attack and sinus infection that began in Texas. I came down with the sinus infection/airplane bug on January 1st. … Continue reading
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christmas morning casserole number two
It looked really good before we ate it all!!! I used this recipe, from this previous blog post: cousins brunch: potato bacon casserole What is better than hash browns, bacon and cheese???
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christmas morning casserole number one
When they were young, my children thought my Christmas breakfast casseroles were instruments of torture. Designed to be eaten between Santa presents and the gifts from family and friends, the casseroles were considered to be an unnecessary obstacle to the … Continue reading
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making a mystery
My third attempt at stitching a Bonnie Hunter mystery quilt might be the charm! I worked it up with my own selection of colors and here’s a sample of the block so far: http://quiltville.blogspot.com/2017/01/mystery-monday-link-up-part-6-7.html For info and lovely quilting ideas, … Continue reading
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birthday socks
I love these. In the midst of 8 degree temps and a foot of snow outside, I can look at these socks and dream of summer. My childhood summers were spent at my grandparent’s summer cabin, on a pond deep … Continue reading
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winter reading
I’m starting to feel better, so I thought I’d sit here at the desk for a few minutes and at least send a short post about books. I’m always reading (my biggest lifelong addiction), and here are two books that I … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 