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starting day three of road trip

After two days and over 1000 miles, I only have one picture to share with you. This was right before we left, when Banjo Man’s visions of having a bed in the back  seat vanished.  A banjo, mandolin, fiddle, lap … Continue reading

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favorite wedding photos

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random tuesday thoughts

1.   I’ve been up since 3:30 AM.  I call this wedding lag.  Or… a near death experience. 2.   Saturday night I wrote a song called, “Pink Daisies, Blue Wrestlers and Tequila”.  I just know it’s going to be a hit, … Continue reading

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next generation

My daughter-in-law returned to Texas with many yards of fabric hidden in the bottom of her suitcase. I was so proud. My son had no clue why the suitcase was so heavy and why he had to borrow one of … Continue reading

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tulle is my friend, as are cows

Formerly a Theatre by the  Sea prop, the cows were enlisted to hide Banjo Man’s burn pile. Butterflies in the butterfly bush. Impatiens in the bird bath. How to turn propane tanks into propane tanks with butterflies on them: white … Continue reading

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wedding preview

It’s after midnight, the wedding and reception and the backyard party are over.  A long and lovely day with no catastrophes and plenty of flowers… I’m going to bed, but here is one picture of the happy couple:

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two days before the wedding

Swept floors.  Made cream cheese frosting (for Saturday).  Made strawberry trifle (for Friday).  Make steak pies (for tonight).  Made bacon strata (for Saturday morning).  Cleaned strawberries (for Friday and Saturday).  Sliced peppers (for Saturday).  Took a nap.  Helped the bride … Continue reading

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savages

My brother’s new movie, SAVAGES, is coming out July 6: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615065/ He’ll be on the “Late Late Show” with Craig Ferguson Friday night, June 15th.  I’m setting my dvr! And watch for an interview with Charlie Rose on the CBS … Continue reading

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four days before the wedding

Yep, it’s a little hectic here.   Three trees bit the dust.  Banjo Man declared it must be so.  And so it was. Many, many limbs were trimmed.   I forbade Banjo Man to do it himself.  And he obeyed. I said, … Continue reading

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i’m trying to keep these alive

I have five more days to worry about flowers.  Some need shade, some need sun and others don’t know what they want.  We’ve had a lot of rain, so we move these pots from under the deck to the patio several … Continue reading

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