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waiting out the storm

Posted on October 29, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Many of you have emailed or called to ask where we are.  I love you for that. We’re not in the storm tonight.  We’re in Texas.  Daughter Nancy and her husband Mike are in the midst of the storm.  The … Continue reading →

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the demise of the pumpkin cake

Posted on October 28, 2012 by is there any more pie?
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bad grandma

Posted on October 26, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Okay, I know what you’re thinking. But here are the facts, ma’am, just the facts: 1. My daughter-in-law bought my grandson something similar at a thrift shop. It broke. My musically inclined (aka genius) grandson was royally ticked off. 2. … Continue reading →

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it’s finished–no, it’s not

Posted on October 25, 2012 by is there any more pie?

EDITED THURSDAY MORNING As much as I wish this statement was true, and as much as I love boxers and their expressions, the book is not done. I’d written this post and thought I’d saved it as a “draft”, so … Continue reading →

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the texan turns 35

Posted on October 24, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Happy Birthday, son #2!!! (this photo was taken a few years ago, when Will and I were on a road trip together.  We stopped for the afternoon in a ghost town in Bannack, Montana.  He wanted desperately to see a ghost.  … Continue reading →

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in my to-be-read pile

Posted on October 23, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Just downloaded THIS book from the e-zone section of my local library and uploaded it to my Kindle Fire.  Sometimes it’s good to be a geek.  I’ll be posting more about books this winter, so please let me know what YOU … Continue reading →

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the old montana hotel antiques mall

Posted on October 22, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Four floors:  main floor, two upstairs and the basement.  All filled with stuff. I found it after only one wrong turn.  I gave myself 45 minutes.  It’s called “self-medication”, by the way.  I could have plopped my yoga-pants butt on … Continue reading →

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home confinement is a pain in the you-know-what

Posted on October 19, 2012 by is there any more pie?

I have not left my house in twelve days.  I might as well be wearing an ankle bracelet. Writing books is an insane lifestyle.  Have you noticed that writers whine a lot?  We do.  I do.  You should feel very sorry … Continue reading →

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and the seasons go ’round and ’round

Posted on October 18, 2012 by is there any more pie?

June. October. At least it’s not snowing yet.

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a morepie public service announcement

Posted on October 17, 2012 by is there any more pie?

TO WHOMEVER IT MAY CONCERN: I am not an alarm clock.   I can get myself to where I need to be, and I will be on time, but the rest of the world is on their own.  I will stand at the … Continue reading →

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