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another day, another dollar
I, MorePie, do solemnly swear that I will never buy another unnecessary vintage or secondhand item again for the rest of my life. I will not be tempted by white chippy paint or barkcloth drape panels or old lace or … Continue reading
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i see dead people’s stuff
Yesterday I drove 45 minutes north to the Big Suburb for a doctor appointment. Her office is within a bike ride from where I lived from first through seventh grade, but of course nothing looks the same and I often … Continue reading
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my father-in-law
October 5th is the anniversary of the death of my father’s husband. He died suddenly from a massive heart attack, at the age of 78, in Nebraska three weeks after a family reunion with all of his children and grandchildren. … Continue reading
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gone, gone, gone…or not exactly?
I just received a call from the owner of the consignment store. She was not happy about the quality of my furniture (I guess my photos made it look better than in person? I dunno). I was afraid she was calling to … Continue reading
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she’s gone, gone, gone
…and crying won’t bring her back. There goes my red chair. I called it my “Two-dog Chair” because there was enough room to put a little dog on each side of me while I watched tv. Then no one’s feelings … Continue reading
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for your netflix queue this winter
This is such a good movie. I saw it in May in Austin, but I don’t think it was released in many theaters. Has anyone seen it???? If you have, did you like it? Did you love it? Did you … Continue reading
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october 2 birthday wish
Happy 1st Birthday, little Tom! You made a lot of people very happy this year!p.s. please tell your parents–or your grandparents, because I know your Grandpa has a camera– to send your great-aunt a picture of you smashing birthday cake in … Continue reading
college game day
Check out this cake. I saw the Nordic Ware Stadium Bundt Cake Pan in Marshall’s three years ago and I resisted buying it. And then it landed in the clearance aisle and still I resisted. Because how many times can … Continue reading
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mystery box
After all the research into which one of these particular “things” was the best quality and best value, Amazon.com had it on sale. With free shipping. Its contents will remain secret. And might have something to do with what my … Continue reading
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still cleaning out
Between the heat, humidity and just-about-constant sorting stuff, there hasn’t been much free time to sit at the computer and blog about anything remotely interesting. Or even to blog about anything boring. Speaking of boring… I killed my keyboard Tuesday. Banjo … Continue reading
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